Cost of Living Calculator - Monrovia, California vs Durham, North Carolina


The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 42.1% cheaper than Monrovia, California.

You would need a salary of $28,932 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Monrovia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Monrovia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Durham
than in Monrovia, California
Monrovia, CA vs Durham, NC
Compared to Monrovia, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.1% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  47.2% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower

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