Mattoon, Illinois vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 42.5% more expensive than Mattoon, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $106,908 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mattoon, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is more expensive than Mattoon, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
302% more expensive in Durham
than in Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, IL vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Mattoon, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.5% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  215.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  38.8% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower