Knightdale, North Carolina vs. St. James, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. James, New York is 44.1% more expensive than Knightdale, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $72,044 in St. James, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Knightdale, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. James, New York is more expensive than Knightdale, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in St. James
than in Knightdale, North Carolina
Knightdale, NC vs. St. James, NY
Compared to Knightdale, St. James is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.4% higher
  Commute
  17.7% higher
  Health
  32.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher