Merced, California vs. Greenville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Greenville, North Carolina is 20.4% cheaper than Merced, California.

You would need a salary of $74,809 in Greenville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Merced, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Greenville, North Carolina is cheaper than Merced, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Greenville
than in Merced, California
Merced, CA vs. Greenville, NC
Compared to Merced, Greenville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher