What is a pro or con of living in Sanford, North Carolinacompared to Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 138% more expensive in Sanford.

What salary do I need to live in Sanford, North Carolina copmared to Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina should increase to $55,123 in Sanford, 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.

ROANOKE RAPIDS vs. SANFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina vs. Sanford, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sanford, North Carolina is 10.2% more expensive than Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,123 in Sanford, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sanford, North Carolina is more expensive than Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Sanford
than in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

Roanoke Rapids, NC vs. Sanford, NC

Compared to Roanoke Rapids, Sanford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

52.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% lower

Commute

5.2% higher

Health

19.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina vs. Sanford, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Roanoke Rapids, NC vs. Sanford, NC

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