Idaho Springs, Colorado vs. Spruce Pine, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spruce Pine, North Carolina is 28.6% cheaper than Idaho Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $53,581 in Spruce Pine, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spruce Pine, North Carolina is cheaper than Idaho Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Spruce Pine
than in Idaho Springs, Colorado
Idaho Springs, CO vs. Spruce Pine, NC
Compared to Idaho Springs, Spruce Pine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  41.3% lower
  Health
  46.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% lower