Dayton, Ohio vs. Lake Lure, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Lure, North Carolina is 39.2% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $104,430 in Lake Lure, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Lure, North Carolina is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
317% more expensive in Lake Lure
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Lake Lure, NC
Compared to Dayton, Lake Lure is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  456.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  37.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower