What is a pro or con of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolinacompared to Boone, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 31% more expensive in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Boone, North Carolina?

A salary of $43,000 in Boone, North Carolina should increase to $51,423 in Chapel Hill, 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.

BOONE vs. CHAPEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Boone, North Carolina vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 19.6% more expensive than Boone, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,423 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Boone, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Boone, North Carolina

Boone, NC vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Boone, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

46.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.5% higher

Commute

45.4% higher

Health

18.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

11.6% higher

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Boone, North Carolina vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Boone, NC vs. Chapel Hill, NC

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