Hickory, North Carolina vs. Lufkin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lufkin, Texas is 14.9% cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $89,405 in Lufkin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lufkin, Texas is cheaper than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Lufkin
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Lufkin, TX
Compared to Hickory, Lufkin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher