Cost of Living Calculator - Amherst, New York vs Mount Airy, North Carolina


The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 16.6% cheaper than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,722 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is cheaper than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Mount Airy
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs Mount Airy, NC
Compared to Amherst, Mount Airy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% lower
      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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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