Tifton, Georgia vs. Murphy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murphy, North Carolina is 8.7% more expensive than Tifton, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $86,997 in Murphy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Tifton, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphy, North Carolina is more expensive than Tifton, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Murphy
than in Tifton, Georgia
Tifton, GA vs. Murphy, NC
Compared to Tifton, Murphy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower