What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $44,590 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 40.5% cheaper than El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California.

You would need a salary of $44,590 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Durham
than in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California

El_Sobrante_(Contra_Costa_County), CA vs Durham, NC

Compared to El_Sobrante_(Contra_Costa_County), Durham is:

Homeowner

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40.5% lower

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Food

9.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

58.0% lower

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Utilities

11.6% higher

Commute

37.3% lower

Health

19.2% lower

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Personal

13.8% lower

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