Rutherfordton, North Carolina vs. Russell Springs, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Russell Springs, Kentucky is 16.1% cheaper than Rutherfordton, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $41,951 in Russell Springs, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Russell Springs, Kentucky is cheaper than Rutherfordton, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Russell Springs
than in Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Rutherfordton, NC vs. Russell Springs, KY
Compared to Rutherfordton, Russell Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  4.2% lower
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower