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Cost of Living Calculator - Hickory, North Carolina vs Dripping Springs, Texas

The cost of living in Dripping Springs, Texas is 64.9% more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $123,639 in Dripping Springs, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dripping Springs, Texas is more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
194% more expensive in Dripping Springs
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs Dripping Springs, TX
Compared to Hickory, Dripping Springs is:
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  64.9% higher
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  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  192.0% higher
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  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  45.9% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
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  Personal
  4.9% lower
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