What is a pro or con of living in North Wilkesboro, North Carolinacompared to Mountain City, Tennessee?

Taxes is 40% more expensive in North Wilkesboro.

What salary do I need to live in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina copmared to Mountain City, Tennessee?

A salary of $50,000 in Mountain City, Tennessee should increase to $51,161 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MOUNTAIN CITY vs. NORTH WILKESBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Mountain City, Tennessee vs. North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina is 2.3% more expensive than Mountain City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $51,161 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain City, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina is more expensive than Mountain City, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Taxes
40% more expensive in North Wilkesboro
than in Mountain City, Tennessee

Mountain City, TN vs. North Wilkesboro, NC

Compared to Mountain City, North Wilkesboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

51.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

11.3% higher

Commute

6.9% lower

Health

4.4% higher

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Personal

1.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Mountain City, Tennessee vs. North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mountain City, TN vs. North Wilkesboro, NC

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