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CHICAGO vs. DURHAM
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Durham, North Carolina

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 9.2% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $95,321 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
39% cheaper in Durham
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Durham, NC

Compared to Chicago, Durham is:

Homeowner

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9.2% lower

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2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

7.9% higher

Commute

39.3% lower

Health

11.3% higher

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Personal

10.6% lower

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