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Cost & Benefits

Carrboro vs Cary

Simple answer

You'd likely save $268 a month in Carrboro.

Typical rent is $1,738 in Cary and $1,470 in Carrboro. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Carrboro

North Carolina

Typical rent
$1,470
Typical pay
$85,743 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,745
Price index
97.6 (metro)

Cary

North Carolina

Typical rent
$1,738
Typical pay
$134,905 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,689
Price index
98.2 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Carrboro and Cary are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.