What is a pro or con of living in Durham, North Carolinacompared to Ridgeland, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 52% more expensive in Durham.

What salary do I need to live in Durham, North Carolina copmared to Ridgeland, Mississippi?

A salary of $67,500 in Ridgeland, Mississippi should increase to $74,787 in Durham, 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.

RIDGELAND vs. DURHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Ridgeland, Mississippi vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 10.8% more expensive than Ridgeland, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $74,787 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Durham
than in Ridgeland, Mississippi

Ridgeland, MS vs. Durham, NC

Compared to Ridgeland, Durham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

18.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.3% higher

Commute

6.3% higher

Health

4.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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Ridgeland, MS vs. Durham, NC

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