Sharon, Pennsylvania vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 45.3% more expensive than Sharon, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $130,339 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sharon, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is more expensive than Sharon, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
489% more expensive in Durham
than in Sharon, Pennsylvania
Sharon, PA vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Sharon, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.3% higher
      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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  499.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower