What is a pro or con of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolinacompared to Arkansas City, Kansas?

Median Home Cost is 510% more expensive in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Arkansas City, Kansas?

A salary of $90,000 in Arkansas City, Kansas should increase to $159,146 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (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.

ARKANSAS CITY vs. CHAPEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Arkansas City, Kansas vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 76.8% more expensive than Arkansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $159,146 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Arkansas City, Kansas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Arkansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
510% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Arkansas City, Kansas

Arkansas City, KS vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Arkansas City, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

76.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

15.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

637.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.4% lower

Commute

31.9% higher

Health

1.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Arkansas City, Kansas vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Arkansas City, KS vs. Chapel Hill, NC

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