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Cost of Living in Durham, NC

108.3
Above Average · National average is 100

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$74,710
Median Income
$1,296/mo
Median Rent
$316,600
Median Home
284,094
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
119.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
107.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
96.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
94.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
112.3
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$1,011
est.
$1,140
est.
$1,296$1,659
est.
$1,892
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Durham with cities in the area

Chapel Hill, NC
Expensive
139.4
Morrisville, NC
Expensive
134.1
Carrboro, NC
Expensive
125.9
Cary, NC
Expensive
135.6
Hillsborough, NC
Above Average
115.2
Butner, NC
Affordable
86.8
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