Compare: Chula vista, CA and Durham, NC

Chula vista CA

115.3

Cost of Living

above US average

279,170

Population

17.04

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$101,984

Median Income

above US average

$750,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2600

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Durham NC

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

291,928

Population

39.28

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$74,710

Median Income

below US average

$427,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

13%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Chula vista

Family-friendly environment
Strong emphasis on education
Growing job market opportunities
Access to beaches nearby
Many parks and recreation areas
Great weather year-round
Active nightlife in city
Cultural events throughout year
Variety of kids' activities
Diverse community overall

Cons of Chula vista

Youth violence in some neighborhoods
Higher cost of living
Limited public transportation options
Political views can be divisive
Some areas have crime concerns
Traffic congestion can be bad
Rising housing prices
Occasional racial tensions
Seasonal job fluctuations
Homelessness in certain areas

Pros of Durham

Strong job market growth
Good food and dining options
Rich cultural scene
Family-friendly parks
Close to research institutions
Diverse community
Affordable housing options
Top-notch schools available
Active nightlife for adults
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Durham

Hot summers can be uncomfortable
High crime in certain areas
Some neighborhoods unsafe
Political divides noticeable
Racism reported by residents
Fewer activities for teens
Increasing cost of living
Limited public transport
Inconsistency in school quality
Traffic congestion issues