What is a pro or con of living in Asheville, North Carolinacompared to Shelby township, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 154% more expensive in Asheville.

What salary do I need to live in Asheville, North Carolina copmared to Shelby township, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Shelby township, Michigan should increase to $73,505 in Asheville, 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.

SHELBY TOWNSHIP vs. ASHEVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Shelby township, Michigan vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 47.0% more expensive than Shelby township, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $73,505 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelby township, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Shelby township, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Asheville
than in Shelby township, Michigan

Shelby Township, MI vs. Asheville, NC

Compared to Shelby Township, Asheville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

47.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

212.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% lower

Commute

3.0% higher

Health

52.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Shelby township, Michigan vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Shelby Township, MI vs. Asheville, NC

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