What is a pro or con of living in Columbia, Tennesseecompared to Waxhaw, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 33% cheaper in Columbia.

What salary do I need to live in Columbia, Tennessee copmared to Waxhaw, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Waxhaw, North Carolina could decrease to $40,909 in Columbia, Tennessee (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.

WAXHAW vs. COLUMBIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Waxhaw, North Carolina vs. Columbia, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Tennessee is 18.2% cheaper than Waxhaw, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,909 in Columbia, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Waxhaw, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Columbia, Tennessee is cheaper than Waxhaw, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Columbia
than in Waxhaw, North Carolina

Waxhaw, NC vs. Columbia, TN

Compared to Waxhaw, Columbia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

39.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.1% lower

Commute

4.0% lower

Health

12.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Waxhaw, North Carolina vs. Columbia, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

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Waxhaw, NC vs. Columbia, TN

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