Lincolnton, North Carolina vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 28.5% more expensive than Lincolnton, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,262 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincolnton, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is more expensive than Lincolnton, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Cary
than in Lincolnton, North Carolina
Lincolnton, NC vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Lincolnton, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  214.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher