What is a pro or con of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolinacompared to Meridian, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 410% more expensive in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Meridian, Mississippi?

A salary of $50,000 in Meridian, Mississippi should increase to $80,893 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MERIDIAN vs. CHAPEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Meridian, Mississippi vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 61.8% more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $80,893 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
410% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Meridian, Mississippi

Meridian, MS vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Meridian, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

61.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

305.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.6% lower

Commute

23.8% higher

Health

4.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

11.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Meridian, Mississippi vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Meridian, MS vs. Chapel Hill, NC

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