Hickory, North Carolina vs. Edmonds, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Edmonds, Washington is 74.1% more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $87,075 in Edmonds, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Edmonds, Washington is more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
214% more expensive in Edmonds
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Edmonds, WA
Compared to Hickory, Edmonds is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.1% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  289.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.1% lower
  Commute
  50.1% higher
  Health
  31.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher