Gastonia, North Carolina vs. Stone Mountain, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stone Mountain, Georgia is 13.1% more expensive than Gastonia, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,556 in Stone Mountain, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stone Mountain, Georgia is more expensive than Gastonia, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Stone Mountain
than in Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia, NC vs. Stone Mountain, GA
Compared to Gastonia, Stone Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% higher
      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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  62.4% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher