What is a pro or con of living in Asheville, North Carolinacompared to Norton Shores, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 75% more expensive in Asheville.

What salary do I need to live in Asheville, North Carolina copmared to Norton Shores, Michigan?

A salary of $83,500 in Norton Shores, Michigan should increase to $100,523 in Asheville, 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.

NORTON SHORES vs. ASHEVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Norton Shores, Michigan vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 20.4% more expensive than Norton Shores, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $100,523 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Norton Shores, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Norton Shores, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Asheville
than in Norton Shores, Michigan

Norton Shores, MI vs. Asheville, NC

Compared to Norton Shores, Asheville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

86.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.1% lower

Commute

11.6% lower

Health

47.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Norton Shores, Michigan vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Norton Shores, MI vs. Asheville, NC

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