Cary, Illinois vs. Hot Springs, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, North Carolina is 13.3% cheaper than Cary, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,033 in Hot Springs, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, North Carolina is cheaper than Cary, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Cary, Illinois
Cary, IL vs. Hot Springs, NC
Compared to Cary, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  21.5% lower
  Health
  26.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower