Lexington, North Carolina vs. Waynesville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waynesville, North Carolina is 18.8% more expensive than Lexington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $59,383 in Waynesville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waynesville, North Carolina is more expensive than Lexington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Waynesville
than in Lexington, North Carolina
Lexington, NC vs. Waynesville, NC
Compared to Lexington, Waynesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  21.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher