Cost of Living Calculator - Boone, North Carolina vs Fort Payne, Alabama


The cost of living in Fort Payne, Alabama is 23.3% cheaper than Boone, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,526 in Fort Payne, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Payne, Alabama is cheaper than Boone, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Fort Payne
than in Boone, North Carolina
Boone, NC vs Fort Payne, AL
Compared to Boone, Fort Payne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% lower
      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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  20.1% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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