Asheville, North Carolina
Nonstop to LaGuardia and Newark from AVL
- Mountains and trailsBlue Ridge Mountains
- Walkable downtownDowntown Asheville
Home prices next to New York
Median listed home
New York metro$742,000
Asheville$575,000
23% less, a $167,000 differencePrice per square foot
New York metro$494
Asheville$293
1.7 times the space for the moneyRealtor.com via FRED, September 2026
Day-to-day costs
- Salary that matches $150,000 in New YorkBEA regional price parities, 2024
- $128,603
- Housing cost index, US = 100New York 148.6. BEA, 2024
- 93.4
Weather
28.6°January low
85.3°July high
10.3 inSnow per year
NOAA 1991-2020 normals, Asheville Regional Airport
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Find my citiesSources for this page
- Median listing price: Realtor.com via FRED MEDLISPRI11700
- Price per sq ft: Realtor.com via FRED MEDLISPRIPERSQUFEE11700
- Price parities: BEA via FRED RPPALL11700, 2024
- Housing index: BEA via FRED RPPSERVERENT11700, 2024
- New York: Realtor.com via FRED MEDLISPRI35620 and MEDLISPRIPERSQUFEE35620
- Flights: undated (accessed 2026-10-14)
- Climate normals