Elkin, North Carolina vs. Mount Airy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 3.3% cheaper than Elkin, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,992 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkin, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is cheaper than Elkin, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Mount Airy
than in Elkin, North Carolina
Elkin, NC vs. Mount Airy, NC
Compared to Elkin, Mount Airy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher