Cary, North Carolina vs. Leander, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Leander, Texas is 4.7% more expensive than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $52,368 in Leander, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Leander, Texas is more expensive than Cary, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% more expensive in Leander
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Leander, TX
Compared to Cary, Leander is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  36.9% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower