What is a pro or con of living in High Point, North Carolinacompared to Beckley, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 99% more expensive in High Point.

What salary do I need to live in High Point, North Carolina copmared to Beckley, West Virginia?

A salary of $75,000 in Beckley, West Virginia should increase to $86,127 in High Point, 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.

BECKLEY vs. HIGH POINT
Cost of Living Comparison

Beckley, West Virginia vs. High Point, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in High Point, North Carolina is 14.8% more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $86,127 in High Point, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Beckley, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, High Point, North Carolina is more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in High Point
than in Beckley, West Virginia

Beckley, WV vs. High Point, NC

Compared to Beckley, High Point is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

81.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

22.9% higher

Commute

6.0% higher

Health

26.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Beckley, West Virginia vs. High Point, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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