Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, North Carolina vs Phenix City, Alabama


The cost of living in Phenix City, Alabama is 16.0% cheaper than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $63,000 in Phenix City, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phenix City, Alabama is cheaper than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Phenix City
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs Phenix City, AL
Compared to Durham, Phenix City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  25.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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