Farmington Hills, Michigan vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 8.5% cheaper than Farmington Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $82,317 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Farmington Hills, Michigan
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
30% cheaper in Durham
than in Farmington Hills, Michigan
Farmington Hills, MI vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Farmington Hills, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower