What is a pro or con of living in Greenwood Lake, New Yorkcompared to Carrboro, North Carolina?

Transportation is 75% more expensive in Greenwood Lake.

What salary do I need to live in Greenwood Lake, New York copmared to Carrboro, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Carrboro, North Carolina should increase to $56,411 in Greenwood Lake, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CARRBORO vs. GREENWOOD LAKE
Cost of Living Comparison

Carrboro, North Carolina vs. Greenwood Lake, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenwood Lake, New York is 12.8% more expensive than Carrboro, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,411 in Greenwood Lake, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Carrboro, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Greenwood Lake, New York is more expensive than Carrboro, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
75% more expensive in Greenwood Lake
than in Carrboro, North Carolina

Carrboro, NC vs. Greenwood Lake, NY

Compared to Carrboro, Greenwood Lake is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

17.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

25.3% higher

Commute

75.3% higher

Health

26.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.7% lower

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Carrboro, North Carolina vs. Greenwood Lake, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Carrboro, NC vs. Greenwood Lake, NY

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