La Crosse, Wisconsin vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 15.5% more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $138,626 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is more expensive than La Crosse, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Durham
than in La Crosse, Wisconsin
La Crosse, WI vs. Durham, NC
Compared to La Crosse, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  13.5% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower