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


The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 27.3% cheaper than Riverside, California.

You would need a salary of $87,248 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Riverside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Durham
than in Riverside, California
Riverside, CA vs Durham, NC
Compared to Riverside, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  42.4% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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