What is a pro or con of living in Black Mountain, North Carolinacompared to Salisbury, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 101% more expensive in Black Mountain.

What salary do I need to live in Black Mountain, North Carolina copmared to Salisbury, Maryland?

A salary of $55,000 in Salisbury, Maryland should increase to $70,048 in Black Mountain, 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.

SALISBURY vs. BLACK MOUNTAIN
Cost of Living Comparison

Salisbury, Maryland vs. Black Mountain, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Black Mountain, North Carolina is 27.4% more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $70,048 in Black Mountain, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Black Mountain, North Carolina is more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Black Mountain
than in Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury, MD vs. Black Mountain, NC

Compared to Salisbury, Black Mountain is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

80.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.7% lower

Commute

4.8% higher

Health

48.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Salisbury, Maryland vs. Black Mountain, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Salisbury, MD vs. Black Mountain, NC

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