Chapel Hill, North Carolina vs. Summit, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Summit, New Jersey is 61.4% more expensive than Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $322,759 in Summit, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Summit, New Jersey is more expensive than Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Summit
than in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC vs. Summit, NJ
Compared to Chapel Hill, Summit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.4% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  136.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  72.6% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher