Alamosa, Colorado vs. West Jefferson, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Jefferson, North Carolina is 6.0% more expensive than Alamosa, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $53,017 in West Jefferson, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Alamosa, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Jefferson, North Carolina is more expensive than Alamosa, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in West Jefferson
than in Alamosa, Colorado
Alamosa, CO vs. West Jefferson, NC
Compared to Alamosa, West Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  31.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher