Franklin, North Carolina vs. South Bend, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 12.6% cheaper than Franklin, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $2,957 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Franklin, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in South Bend
than in Franklin, North Carolina
Franklin, NC vs. South Bend, IN
Compared to Franklin, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  23.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower