What is a pro or con of living in Lowell, North Carolinacompared to High Shoals, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 79% more expensive in Lowell.

What salary do I need to live in Lowell, North Carolina copmared to High Shoals, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in High Shoals, North Carolina should increase to $55,619 in Lowell, 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 SHOALS vs. LOWELL
Cost of Living Comparison

High Shoals, North Carolina vs. Lowell, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, North Carolina is 11.2% more expensive than High Shoals, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,619 in Lowell, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in High Shoals, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Lowell
than in High Shoals, North Carolina

High Shoals, NC vs. Lowell, NC

Compared to High Shoals, Lowell is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

32.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.8% higher

Commute

3.4% lower

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.3% lower

Cost of Food

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High Shoals, North Carolina vs. Lowell, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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High Shoals, NC vs. Lowell, NC

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