Blue Ridge, Georgia vs. Highlands, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highlands, North Carolina is 26.1% more expensive than Blue Ridge, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $63,054 in Highlands, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Blue Ridge, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highlands, North Carolina is more expensive than Blue Ridge, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Highlands
than in Blue Ridge, Georgia
Blue Ridge, GA vs. Highlands, NC
Compared to Blue Ridge, Highlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher