What is a pro or con of living in Lake Junaluska, North Carolinacompared to Effingham, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 111% more expensive in Lake Junaluska.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina copmared to Effingham, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Effingham, Illinois should increase to $65,869 in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina (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.

EFFINGHAM vs. LAKE JUNALUSKA
Cost of Living Comparison

Effingham, Illinois vs. Lake Junaluska, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is 31.7% more expensive than Effingham, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,869 in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Effingham, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Junaluska, North Carolina is more expensive than Effingham, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Lake Junaluska
than in Effingham, Illinois

Effingham, IL vs. Lake Junaluska, NC

Compared to Effingham, Lake Junaluska is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

53.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.5% higher

Commute

57.6% higher

Health

4.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Effingham, Illinois vs. Lake Junaluska, North Carolina

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Effingham, IL vs. Lake Junaluska, NC

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