What is a pro or con of living in Cary, North Carolinacompared to Holly Springs, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 15% more expensive in Cary.

What salary do I need to live in Cary, North Carolina copmared to Holly Springs, North Carolina?

A salary of $130,000 in Holly Springs, North Carolina should increase to $135,219 in Cary, 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.

HOLLY SPRINGS vs. CARY
Cost of Living Comparison

Holly Springs, North Carolina vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 4.0% more expensive than Holly Springs, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $135,219 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Holly Springs, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is more expensive than Holly Springs, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Cary
than in Holly Springs, North Carolina

Holly Springs, NC vs. Cary, NC

Compared to Holly Springs, Cary is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

21.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.0% higher

Commute

7.9% lower

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Holly Springs, North Carolina vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Holly Springs, NC vs. Cary, NC

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