Chapel Hill, North Carolina vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 24.8% cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $48,862 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Chapel Hill, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
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  24.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  17.1% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
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  Personal
  3.3% lower
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