Cost of Living in Durham County, NC
Modeled annual cost: $62,280.
Median family income: $103,036.
NC Median $46,829
Durham County, NC Affordability at a glance
Median Income
$103,036Estimated Annual Costs
$62,280Cost/Income Ratio
60.4%Location Type
MetroBiggest category:
Housing is the biggest expense in Durham County, NC.
$19,037 per year.*30.57% of total modeled yearly costs.
Cost breakdown
Total
$62,280
Per year
- Housing:$19,03730.6%
- Taxes:$13,70822.0%
- Transport:$12,21019.6%
- Other Costs:$7,30011.7%
- Healthcare:$5,5488.9%
- Food:$4,4777.2%
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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