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Cost of Living in Durham, NC

Population: 288,465 | North Carolina

106
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Durham is 6% more expensive than the national average.

107
Housing
117
Home Values
97
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$79,234
vs US Median ($75,149)
+5%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,412/mo
Median Home Value
$355,300
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,434/mo

Everyday Prices in Durham

BLS Average Prices for the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.97
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.42
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.90
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.01
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-15% vs US

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