Tucson, Arizona vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 21.2% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $68,728 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Chapel Hill, NC
Compared to Tucson, Chapel Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% higher
      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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher