Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Mount Airy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 5.5% cheaper than Kingsport, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $70,849 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is cheaper than Kingsport, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Mount Airy
than in Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport, TN vs. Mount Airy, NC
Compared to Kingsport, Mount Airy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  19.5% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower