Durham, North Carolina vs. Red Oak, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Red Oak, North Carolina is 8.2% cheaper than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $45,897 in Red Oak, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Red Oak, North Carolina is cheaper than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Red Oak
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Red Oak, NC
Compared to Durham, Red Oak is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher