What is a pro or con of living in Shelby, North Carolinacompared to Fort Mill, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 65% cheaper in Shelby.

What salary do I need to live in Shelby, North Carolina copmared to Fort Mill, South Carolina?

A salary of $125,000 in Fort Mill, South Carolina could decrease to $93,633 in Shelby, 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.

FORT MILL vs. SHELBY
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Mill, South Carolina vs. Shelby, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shelby, North Carolina is 25.1% cheaper than Fort Mill, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $93,633 in Shelby, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Shelby, North Carolina is cheaper than Fort Mill, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Shelby
than in Fort Mill, South Carolina

Fort Mill, SC vs. Shelby, NC

Compared to Fort Mill, Shelby is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

69.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.6% lower

Commute

19.3% lower

Health

3.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Fort Mill, South Carolina vs. Shelby, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Mill, SC vs. Shelby, NC

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