Peabody, Massachusetts vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 19.3% cheaper than Peabody, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $28,262 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Peabody, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is cheaper than Peabody, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Asheville
than in Peabody, Massachusetts
Peabody, MA vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Peabody, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  38.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower