| | Holly Springs, NC | Apex, NC | United States |
| Overall | 105.8 | 105.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.4 | 102.8 | 100 |
| Health | 94.8 | 94.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 138.2 | 152.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $497,300 | $562,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,750.0% | 9,870.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 93.8 | 89.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 110.0 | 109.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Holly Springs 
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I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable More
I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the More
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We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there More
My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9 More
Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North More
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