Beaumont, Texas vs. Hickory, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is 13.2% more expensive than Beaumont, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,611 in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaumont, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is more expensive than Beaumont, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Hickory
than in Beaumont, Texas
Beaumont, TX vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to Beaumont, Hickory is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  4.1% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower