Columbus, Georgia vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 51.8% more expensive than Columbus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $65,288 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Columbus, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
290% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Columbus, Georgia
Columbus, GA vs. Chapel Hill, NC
Compared to Columbus, Chapel Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  328.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher