Cost of Living Calculator - Waterloo, Iowa vs Durham, North Carolina


The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 35.4% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $67,712 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
220% more expensive in Durham
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs Durham, NC
Compared to Waterloo, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  30.8% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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