Chico, California vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 7.7% cheaper than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $92,314 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is cheaper than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Asheville
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Chico, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  2.5% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower