What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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CHAPEL HILL vs. LAFAYETTE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chapel Hill, North Carolina vs Lafayette, California

Q: How much more expensive is Lafayette compared to Chapel Hill?

You would need a salary of $167,586 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Lafayette, California is 123.4% more expensive than Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $167,586 in Lafayette, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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

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221% more expensive in Lafayette
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Chapel Hill, NC vs Lafayette, CA

Compared to Chapel Hill, Lafayette is:

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123.4% higher

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12.6% higher

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313.0% higher

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1.6% higher

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49.9% higher

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18.1% higher

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2.3% higher

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