What is a pro or con of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolinacompared to Tega Cay, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 5% more expensive in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Tega Cay, South Carolina?

A salary of $100,000 in Tega Cay, South Carolina should increase to $101,844 in Chapel Hill, 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.

TEGA CAY vs. CHAPEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Tega Cay, South Carolina vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 1.8% more expensive than Tega Cay, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $101,844 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Tega Cay, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Tega Cay, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Tega Cay, South Carolina

Tega Cay, SC vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Tega Cay, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

10.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.1% higher

Commute

11.4% lower

Health

8.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Tega Cay, South Carolina vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Tega Cay, SC vs. Chapel Hill, NC

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