Durham, North Carolina vs. Boone, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boone, North Carolina is 0.5% cheaper than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $52,231 in Boone, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boone, North Carolina is cheaper than Durham, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
32% cheaper in Boone
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Boone, NC
Compared to Durham, Boone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% lower
      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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher