Algonquin, Illinois vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 9.6% cheaper than Algonquin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $45,223 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Algonquin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Algonquin, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% cheaper in Durham
than in Algonquin, Illinois
Algonquin, IL vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Algonquin, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  36.3% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower