Wheeling, West Virginia vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 28.3% more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $64,145 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is more expensive than Wheeling, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in Durham
than in Wheeling, West Virginia
Wheeling, WV vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Wheeling, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower