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Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, North Carolina vs Lakewood, California

The cost of living in Lakewood, California is 60.5% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $144,462 in Lakewood, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
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• Overall, Lakewood, California is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs Lakewood, CA
Compared to Durham, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
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  60.5% higher
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  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.9% higher
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  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  84.9% higher
  Health
  11.4% lower
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  Personal
  9.6% higher
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