West Babylon, New York vs. Wake Forest, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wake Forest, North Carolina is 16.4% cheaper than West Babylon, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,787 in Wake Forest, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in West Babylon, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wake Forest, North Carolina is cheaper than West Babylon, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Wake Forest
than in West Babylon, New York
West Babylon, NY vs. Wake Forest, NC
Compared to West Babylon, Wake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.4% lower
  Commute
  14.1% lower
  Health
  24.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower