Summit, New Jersey vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 38.0% cheaper than Summit, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $154,915 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Summit, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is cheaper than Summit, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Chapel Hill
than in Summit, New Jersey
Summit, NJ vs. Chapel Hill, NC
Compared to Summit, Chapel Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  42.1% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower