Belmont, North Carolina vs. Highland, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland, California is 15.8% more expensive than Belmont, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,908 in Highland, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Belmont, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland, California is more expensive than Belmont, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Highland
than in Belmont, North Carolina
Belmont, NC vs. Highland, CA
Compared to Belmont, Highland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher