Sylvester, Georgia vs. Kinston, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kinston, North Carolina is 2.6% cheaper than Sylvester, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $48,691 in Kinston, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sylvester, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kinston, North Carolina is cheaper than Sylvester, Georgia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% cheaper in Kinston
than in Sylvester, Georgia
Sylvester, GA vs. Kinston, NC
Compared to Sylvester, Kinston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  22.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher