Cost of Living Calculator - Rome, New York vs Blowing Rock, North Carolina


The cost of living in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is 41.4% more expensive than Rome, New York.

You would need a salary of $70,723 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rome, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blowing Rock, North Carolina is more expensive than Rome, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
280% more expensive in Blowing Rock
than in Rome, New York
Rome, NY vs Blowing Rock, NC
Compared to Rome, Blowing Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.4% higher
      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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  289.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% lower
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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