Boone, North Carolina vs. Rocky Mount, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rocky Mount, Virginia is 10.5% cheaper than Boone, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $67,113 in Rocky Mount, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rocky Mount, Virginia is cheaper than Boone, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Rocky Mount
than in Boone, North Carolina
Boone, NC vs. Rocky Mount, VA
Compared to Boone, Rocky Mount is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  60.7% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher

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