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

Median Home Cost is 50% more expensive in Carrboro.

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

A salary of $100,000 in Lexington, South Carolina should increase to $112,487 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.

LEXINGTON vs. CARRBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Lexington, South Carolina vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carrboro, North Carolina is 12.5% more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $112,487 in Carrboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Carrboro
than in Lexington, South Carolina

Lexington, SC vs. Carrboro, NC

Compared to Lexington, Carrboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

63.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.0% lower

Commute

4.4% lower

Health

12.7% lower

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Personal

7.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Lexington, South Carolina vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lexington, SC vs. Carrboro, NC

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