Morganton, North Carolina vs. Old Forge, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Old Forge, New York is 10.5% more expensive than Morganton, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $82,871 in Old Forge, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Morganton, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Old Forge, New York is more expensive than Morganton, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Old Forge
than in Morganton, North Carolina
Morganton, NC vs. Old Forge, NY
Compared to Morganton, Old Forge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher