What is a pro or con of living in Carrboro, North Carolinacompared to Bloomington, Indiana?

Median Home Cost is 35% more expensive in Carrboro.

What salary do I need to live in Carrboro, North Carolina copmared to Bloomington, Indiana?

A salary of $75,000 in Bloomington, Indiana should increase to $88,660 in Carrboro, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BLOOMINGTON vs. CARRBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Bloomington, Indiana vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carrboro, North Carolina is 18.2% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $88,660 in Carrboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carrboro, North Carolina is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Carrboro
than in Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington, IN vs. Carrboro, NC

Compared to Bloomington, Carrboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

39.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.8% higher

Commute

24.0% higher

Health

6.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Bloomington, Indiana vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bloomington, IN vs. Carrboro, NC

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