Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Rockingham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockingham, North Carolina is 6.2% cheaper than Kingsport, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $46,918 in Rockingham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockingham, North Carolina is cheaper than Kingsport, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Rockingham
than in Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport, TN vs. Rockingham, NC
Compared to Kingsport, Rockingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower