Port Orchard, Washington vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 8.8% cheaper than Port Orchard, Washington.

You would need a salary of $104,239 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Orchard, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is cheaper than Port Orchard, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Asheville
than in Port Orchard, Washington
Port Orchard, WA vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Port Orchard, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.7% higher
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  38.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower