Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Mars Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mars Hill, North Carolina is 15.6% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $57,814 in Mars Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mars Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Mars Hill
than in Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City, TN vs. Mars Hill, NC
Compared to Johnson City, Mars Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% higher
  Commute
  19.2% higher
  Health
  27.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower