What is a pro or con of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolinacompared to Greenville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 162% more expensive in Chapel Hill.

What salary do I need to live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina copmared to Greenville, North Carolina?

A salary of $88,000 in Greenville, North Carolina should increase to $121,235 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Greenville, North Carolina vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 37.8% more expensive than Greenville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $121,235 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Greenville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Greenville, North Carolina

Greenville, NC vs. Chapel Hill, NC

Compared to Greenville, Chapel Hill is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

202.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.1% lower

Commute

9.5% higher

Health

21.0% lower

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Personal

5.0% higher

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