2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Chapel Hill, NC vs Berkeley, CA

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- The average commute for residents of Berkeley is 11.0% longer than it is for residents of Chapel Hill.
- 3.0% more residents of Berkeley work from home compared to residents of Chapel Hill.
 Chapel Hill, NCBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3127
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 Commute Mode
 Chapel Hill, NCBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)51.2%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock4.6%8.6%
 Mass Transit8.1%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock5.9%0.5%
 Walk8.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock22.5%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Chapel Hill, NCBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.0%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock6.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.18.1%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.6%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.17.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.9.7%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.8%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.2.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock12.4%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.1.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.4%2.9%
Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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