Chapel Hill, North Carolina vs. Sioux City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux City, Iowa is 35.5% cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $109,621 in Sioux City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux City, Iowa is cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Sioux City
than in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC vs. Sioux City, IA
Compared to Chapel Hill, Sioux City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  18.0% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower