Apex, North Carolina vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 39.4% cheaper than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $30,318 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Burlington
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Apex, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% lower
      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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  32.6% lower
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower