Cost of Living in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
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Annual Breakdown
Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$13,140
Net Income ...
Cost of Living Index
60.1
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier
Living in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is roughly 40% less expensive than the national average.
Monthly Take-Home
... / mo
Affordability Score
–
Grade Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)
K-12 Schools
See Details → Schools 108
Enrollment 53,167
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 0.9%
Title I 0%
Colleges & Universities
See Details → Institutions 4
Avg In-State $9,248
Avg Out-of-State $13,664
Avg Grad Rate 40.8%
| Institution | Enrollment | In-State Tuition | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 2,230 | $30,000 | 51.0% |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute | 3,764 | $2,432 | 40.0% |
| Catawba Valley Community College | 4,413 | $2,128 | 36.0% |
| Western Piedmont Community College | 1,791 | $2,432 | 36.0% |