Dumfries, Virginia vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 23.3% cheaper than Dumfries, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $122,642 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Dumfries, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Dumfries, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Durham
than in Dumfries, Virginia
Dumfries, VA vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Dumfries, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower