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Moving to Durham is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain.
Durham has a cost index of 104 vs 110 for Goodyear. Durham is 6 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,767 to $1,651 (-7%).
If you earn the Goodyear median of $101,814, you would need approximately $96,261/year in Durham to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 6 points (5%).
Median rent in Goodyear is $1,767/month. In Durham it is $1,651/month — a difference of $116 per month, or $1,392 per year.
Moving to Durham is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $96,261/year in Durham. The median income there is $79,234.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,847 in Goodyear vs $3,634 in Durham — a difference of $213/month ($2,556/year).
The median home price in Durham is $393,151 vs $469,121 in Goodyear. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,988 in Durham vs $2,372 in Goodyear.