What is a pro or con of living in Mount Airy, North Carolinacompared to Oil City, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 129% more expensive in Mount Airy.

What salary do I need to live in Mount Airy, North Carolina copmared to Oil City, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Oil City, Pennsylvania should increase to $56,551 in Mount Airy, 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.

OIL CITY vs. MOUNT AIRY
Cost of Living Comparison

Oil City, Pennsylvania vs. Mount Airy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 13.1% more expensive than Oil City, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $56,551 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Oil City, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is more expensive than Oil City, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Mount Airy
than in Oil City, Pennsylvania

Oil City, PA vs. Mount Airy, NC

Compared to Oil City, Mount Airy is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

186.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.1% higher

Commute

16.9% lower

Health

29.2% higher

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Personal

3.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Oil City, Pennsylvania vs. Mount Airy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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