Bloomington, Illinois vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 28.3% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $83,380 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Asheville
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Bloomington, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  22.8% higher
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher