Garner, North Carolina vs. Auburn, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Maine is 8.2% cheaper than Garner, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,881 in Auburn, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Garner, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Maine is cheaper than Garner, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Auburn
than in Garner, North Carolina
Garner, NC vs. Auburn, ME
Compared to Garner, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher