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

Childcare is 37% cheaper in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Norwalk, Connecticut?

A salary of $145,000 in Norwalk, Connecticut could decrease to $139,817 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.

NORWALK vs. CHAPEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Norwalk, Connecticut vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 3.6% cheaper than Norwalk, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $139,817 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is cheaper than Norwalk, Connecticut
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
37% cheaper in Chapel Hill
than in Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk, CT vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Norwalk, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

13.4% lower

Commute

32.6% lower

Health

19.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

13.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Norwalk, Connecticut vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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