Chapel Hill, North Carolina vs. West Jefferson, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Jefferson, North Carolina is 25.8% cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $92,780 in West Jefferson, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Jefferson, North Carolina is cheaper than Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in West Jefferson
than in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC vs. West Jefferson, NC
Compared to Chapel Hill, West Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower