What is a pro or con of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolinacompared to Colchester, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 58% more expensive in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Colchester, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Colchester, Connecticut should increase to $52,299 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLCHESTER vs. CHAPEL HILL
Cost of Living Comparison

Colchester, Connecticut vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 4.6% more expensive than Colchester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $52,299 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Colchester, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Colchester, Connecticut

Colchester, CT vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Colchester, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

54.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.7% lower

Commute

28.5% lower

Health

8.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Colchester, Connecticut vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Colchester, CT vs. Chapel Hill, NC

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