Durham, North Carolina vs. Highlands Ranch, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highlands Ranch, Colorado is 46.8% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,907 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highlands Ranch, Colorado is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Highlands Ranch
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Highlands Ranch, CO
Compared to Durham, Highlands Ranch is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.8% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  36.6% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% higher