Menifee, California vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 13.7% cheaper than Menifee, California.

You would need a salary of $67,313 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Menifee, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Menifee, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
46% cheaper in Cary
than in Menifee, California
Menifee, CA vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Menifee, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% lower
  Commute
  46.6% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower