Athens, Tennessee vs. Hickory, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is 15.1% more expensive than Athens, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $62,178 in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is more expensive than Athens, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Hickory
than in Athens, Tennessee
Athens, TN vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to Athens, Hickory is:
  Homeowner
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  15.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  29.6% higher
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  Personal
  3.1% higher
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