What is a pro or con of living in Durham, North Carolinacompared to Westminster, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 0% cheaper in Durham.

What salary do I need to live in Durham, North Carolina copmared to Westminster, Maryland?

A salary of $60,000 in Westminster, Maryland could decrease to $52,941 in Durham, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WESTMINSTER vs. DURHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Westminster, Maryland vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 11.8% cheaper than Westminster, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $52,941 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Westminster, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Westminster, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Durham
than in Westminster, Maryland

Westminster, MD vs. Durham, NC

Compared to Westminster, Durham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

19.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.8% lower

Commute

18.8% lower

Health

16.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Westminster, Maryland vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Westminster, MD vs. Durham, NC

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