What is a pro or con of living in Rutherford College, North Carolinacompared to Forest City, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 23% more expensive in Rutherford College.

What salary do I need to live in Rutherford College, North Carolina copmared to Forest City, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Forest City, North Carolina should increase to $53,405 in Rutherford College, 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.

FOREST CITY vs. RUTHERFORD COLLEGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Forest City, North Carolina vs. Rutherford College, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rutherford College, North Carolina is 6.8% more expensive than Forest City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,405 in Rutherford College, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest City, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rutherford College, North Carolina is more expensive than Forest City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Rutherford College
than in Forest City, North Carolina

Forest City, NC vs. Rutherford College, NC

Compared to Forest City, Rutherford College is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

77.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% lower

Commute

10.0% higher

Health

2.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Forest City, North Carolina vs. Rutherford College, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Forest City, NC vs. Rutherford College, NC

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