Durham, North Carolina vs. Ashburn, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ashburn, Virginia is 53.9% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $184,738 in Ashburn, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ashburn, Virginia is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Ashburn
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Ashburn, VA
Compared to Durham, Ashburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.9% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  50.7% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% higher