Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 9.2% cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $45,383 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Chapel Hill
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, NH vs. Chapel Hill, NC
Compared to Portsmouth, Chapel Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  23.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower

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