Oxford, Mississippi vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 37.8% more expensive than Oxford, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $68,924 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Oxford, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is more expensive than Oxford, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Cary
than in Oxford, Mississippi
Oxford, MS vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Oxford, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  32.3% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher