Carson City, Nevada vs. Elkin, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elkin, North Carolina is 29.8% cheaper than Carson City, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $56,152 in Elkin, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson City, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elkin, North Carolina is cheaper than Carson City, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Elkin
than in Carson City, Nevada
Carson City, NV vs. Elkin, NC
Compared to Carson City, Elkin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  18.6% lower
  Health
  5.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower