What is a pro or con of living in Carrboro, North Carolinacompared to Simpsonville, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 20% more expensive in Carrboro.

What salary do I need to live in Carrboro, North Carolina copmared to Simpsonville, South Carolina?

A salary of $175,000 in Simpsonville, South Carolina should increase to $192,500 in Carrboro, 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.

SIMPSONVILLE vs. CARRBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Simpsonville, South Carolina vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carrboro, North Carolina is 10.0% more expensive than Simpsonville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $192,500 in Carrboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Simpsonville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carrboro, North Carolina is more expensive than Simpsonville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Carrboro
than in Simpsonville, South Carolina

Simpsonville, SC vs. Carrboro, NC

Compared to Simpsonville, Carrboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

23.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% higher

Commute

6.1% higher

Health

5.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Simpsonville, South Carolina vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Simpsonville, SC vs. Carrboro, NC

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