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

Median Home Cost is 10% more expensive in Carrboro.

What salary do I need to live in Carrboro, North Carolina copmared to Greenville, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Greenville, South Carolina should increase to $58,906 in Carrboro, 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, South Carolina vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carrboro, North Carolina is 17.8% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,906 in Carrboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Carrboro
than in Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, SC vs. Carrboro, NC

Compared to Greenville, Carrboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.8% higher

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Renter

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Food

1.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

47.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.1% higher

Commute

13.8% higher

Health

5.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.2% higher

Cost of Food

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