What is a pro or con of living in Boone, North Carolinacompared to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 49% more expensive in Boone.

What salary do I need to live in Boone, North Carolina copmared to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia?

A salary of $50,000 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia should increase to $55,051 in Boone, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY vs. BOONE
Cost of Living Comparison

Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Boone, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boone, North Carolina is 10.1% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $55,051 in Boone, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boone, North Carolina is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Boone
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Boone, NC

Compared to Athens Clarke County, Boone is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

45.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

10.0% lower

Commute

29.0% lower

Health

30.5% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Boone, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Boone, NC

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