Asheville, North Carolina vs. Mason City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mason City, Iowa is 33.8% cheaper than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $49,669 in Mason City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mason City, Iowa is cheaper than Asheville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Mason City
than in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, NC vs. Mason City, IA
Compared to Asheville, Mason City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  18.2% lower
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  Personal
  8.3% lower
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