Hot Springs, North Carolina vs. Shasta Lake, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shasta Lake, California is 11.1% more expensive than Hot Springs, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,568 in Shasta Lake, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hot Springs, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shasta Lake, California is more expensive than Hot Springs, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% more expensive in Shasta Lake
than in Hot Springs, North Carolina
Hot Springs, NC vs. Shasta Lake, CA
Compared to Hot Springs, Shasta Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher