Cost of Living Calculator - Palmer, Alaska vs Waynesville, North Carolina


The cost of living in Waynesville, North Carolina is 14.6% cheaper than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $42,689 in Waynesville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waynesville, North Carolina is cheaper than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Waynesville
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs Waynesville, NC
Compared to Palmer, Waynesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  28.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% lower
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower

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