Modesto, California vs. Rockwell, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockwell, North Carolina is 22.7% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $34,778 in Rockwell, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockwell, North Carolina is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Rockwell
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Rockwell, NC
Compared to Modesto, Rockwell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower