What is a pro or con of living in Banner Elk, North Carolinacompared to High Point, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 112% more expensive in Banner Elk.

What salary do I need to live in Banner Elk, North Carolina copmared to High Point, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in High Point, North Carolina should increase to $92,422 in Banner Elk, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HIGH POINT vs. BANNER ELK
Cost of Living Comparison

High Point, North Carolina vs. Banner Elk, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Banner Elk, North Carolina is 23.2% more expensive than High Point, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $92,422 in Banner Elk, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in High Point, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Banner Elk, North Carolina is more expensive than High Point, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Banner Elk
than in High Point, North Carolina

High Point, NC vs. Banner Elk, NC

Compared to High Point, Banner Elk is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

102.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.5% lower

Commute

5.0% lower

Health

32.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.2% lower

Cost of Food

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High Point, North Carolina vs. Banner Elk, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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High Point, NC vs. Banner Elk, NC

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