Cost of Living Calculator - Chapel Hill, North Carolina vs Dayton, Ohio


The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 38.7% cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,970 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Dayton
than in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC vs Dayton, OH
Compared to Chapel Hill, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.7% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower

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