Houma, Louisiana vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 20.5% more expensive than Houma, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $602,623 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Houma, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Houma, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Asheville
than in Houma, Louisiana
Houma, LA vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Houma, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher