Columbus, North Carolina vs. Flat Rock, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Flat Rock, North Carolina is 17.4% more expensive than Columbus, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,686 in Flat Rock, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Flat Rock, North Carolina is more expensive than Columbus, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Flat Rock
than in Columbus, North Carolina
Columbus, NC vs. Flat Rock, NC
Compared to Columbus, Flat Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% higher
      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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher