Cary, North Carolina vs. Vail, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vail, Colorado is 63.7% more expensive than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $81,842 in Vail, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vail, Colorado is more expensive than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Vail
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Vail, CO
Compared to Cary, Vail is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.7% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  4.1% lower
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher