Durham, North Carolina vs. San Ramon, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Ramon, California is 157.3% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $231,600 in San Ramon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Ramon, California is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
283% more expensive in San Ramon
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. San Ramon, CA
Compared to Durham, San Ramon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  157.3% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  351.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  57.8% higher
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher