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Cost of Living Calculator - Gainesville, Florida vs Forest City, North Carolina

The cost of living in Forest City, North Carolina is 11.9% cheaper than Gainesville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $52,867 in Forest City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest City, North Carolina is cheaper than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Forest City
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs Forest City, NC
Compared to Gainesville, Forest City is:
  Homeowner
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  11.9% lower
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  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.0% lower
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  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
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  Personal
  3.6% lower
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