Round Rock, Texas vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 2.1% cheaper than Round Rock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $244,635 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Round Rock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Round Rock, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
21% cheaper in Cary
than in Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock, TX vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Round Rock, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  21.4% lower
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher