Reston, Virginia vs. Apex, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Apex, North Carolina is 17.5% cheaper than Reston, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $65,968 in Apex, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Apex, North Carolina is cheaper than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Apex
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. Apex, NC
Compared to Reston, Apex is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% lower
      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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% lower