Cost of Living Calculator - Monroe, North Carolina vs Brownwood, Texas


The cost of living in Brownwood, Texas is 24.8% cheaper than Monroe, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $37,606 in Brownwood, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brownwood, Texas is cheaper than Monroe, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Brownwood
than in Monroe, North Carolina
Monroe, NC vs Brownwood, TX
Compared to Monroe, Brownwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  37.5% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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