What is a pro or con of living in Southern Pines, North Carolinacompared to Elizabethton, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 133% more expensive in Southern Pines.

What salary do I need to live in Southern Pines, North Carolina copmared to Elizabethton, Tennessee?

A salary of $50,000 in Elizabethton, Tennessee should increase to $65,359 in Southern Pines, 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.

ELIZABETHTON vs. SOUTHERN PINES
Cost of Living Comparison

Elizabethton, Tennessee vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southern Pines, North Carolina is 30.7% more expensive than Elizabethton, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $65,359 in Southern Pines, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabethton, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Southern Pines, North Carolina is more expensive than Elizabethton, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in Southern Pines
than in Elizabethton, Tennessee

Elizabethton, TN vs. Southern Pines, NC

Compared to Elizabethton, Southern Pines is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

145.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.8% higher

Commute

8.0% lower

Health

8.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Elizabethton, Tennessee vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Elizabethton, TN vs. Southern Pines, NC

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