Carrboro, North Carolina vs. Half Moon Bay, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Half Moon Bay, California is 130.3% more expensive than Carrboro, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $172,751 in Half Moon Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carrboro, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Half Moon Bay, California is more expensive than Carrboro, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
270% more expensive in Half Moon Bay
than in Carrboro, North Carolina
Carrboro, NC vs. Half Moon Bay, CA
Compared to Carrboro, Half Moon Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  130.3% higher
      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
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  333.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  69.0% higher
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher