Columbus, OH vs Durham, NC
Cost of Living Comparison
Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Columbus, OH = $102,245 in Durham, NC
Buying power is 2.2% higher in Durham, NC
Median Rent
$1,224 vs $1,412
15.4% higher in Durham, NC
Median Income
$65,327 vs $79,234
21.3% higher in Durham, NC
Home Value
$234,500 vs $355,300
51.5% higher in Durham, NC
Price Level
94.5 vs 96.6
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$49,000 vs $56,500
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
22.5% vs 21.4%
Lower is more affordable