What is a pro or con of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolinacompared to Brandon, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 53% more expensive in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Brandon, South Dakota?

A salary of $66,000 in Brandon, South Dakota should increase to $78,684 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.

BRANDON vs. CHAPEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Brandon, South Dakota vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 19.2% more expensive than Brandon, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $78,684 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Brandon, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Brandon, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Brandon, South Dakota

Brandon, SD vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Brandon, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

60.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.9% higher

Commute

4.8% higher

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.9% higher

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Brandon, South Dakota vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Brandon, SD vs. Chapel Hill, NC

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