Oak Ridge, North Carolina vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 7.7% cheaper than Oak Ridge, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,351 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than Oak Ridge, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in United States
than in Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Oak Ridge, NC vs. Oak Ridge, NC
Compared to Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  23.0% higher
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher