Chicago, Illinois vs. Holly Springs, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Holly Springs, North Carolina is 2.0% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $153,073 in Holly Springs, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Holly Springs, North Carolina is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Holly Springs
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Holly Springs, NC
Compared to Chicago, Holly Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% higher
      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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  32.3% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower