Urbana, Illinois vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is 49.3% more expensive than Urbana, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $111,969 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Urbana, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chapel Hill, North Carolina is more expensive than Urbana, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Chapel Hill
than in Urbana, Illinois
Urbana, IL vs. Chapel Hill, NC
Compared to Urbana, Chapel Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  213.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  19.0% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher