Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina vs. Penn Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Penn Valley, California is 22.2% more expensive than Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $213,926 in Penn Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Penn Valley, California is more expensive than Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Penn Valley
than in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
Kill Devil Hills, NC vs. Penn Valley, CA
Compared to Kill Devil Hills, Penn Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.2% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  40.7% higher
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher