Ashland, Kentucky vs. Hampstead, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hampstead, North Carolina is 41.7% more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $70,828 in Hampstead, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hampstead, North Carolina is more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
271% more expensive in Hampstead
than in Ashland, Kentucky
Ashland, KY vs. Hampstead, NC
Compared to Ashland, Hampstead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  216.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% higher
  Commute
  6.9% higher
  Health
  16.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower