Dripping Springs, Texas vs. Apex, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Apex, North Carolina is 22.1% cheaper than Dripping Springs, Texas.

You would need a salary of $58,442 in Apex, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Dripping Springs, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Apex, North Carolina is cheaper than Dripping Springs, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Apex
than in Dripping Springs, Texas
Dripping Springs, TX vs. Apex, NC
Compared to Dripping Springs, Apex is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  22.9% lower
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher