Emporia, Kansas vs. Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elizabeth City, North Carolina is 14.4% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $110,494 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth City, North Carolina is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Elizabeth City
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs. Elizabeth City, NC
Compared to Emporia, Elizabeth City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  22.4% higher
  Health
  19.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher