Stevenson, Washington vs. Highlands, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highlands, North Carolina is 14.7% more expensive than Stevenson, Washington.

You would need a salary of $57,348 in Highlands, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Stevenson, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highlands, North Carolina is more expensive than Stevenson, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Highlands
than in Stevenson, Washington
Stevenson, WA vs. Highlands, NC
Compared to Stevenson, Highlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.8% higher
  Commute
  46.7% lower
  Health
  32.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower