What does housing cost in Cary in 2026?

Housing in Cary runs to about €1,386 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Cary?

Asking rent in Cary stands at 1,621 €/month.

What are property prices in Cary?

To buy in Cary, expect 525,200 €.

Cost of Living in Cary, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Cary — 2026

Cary has 176,686 residents and lies in Caroline du Nord. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,386 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 448,927 €. Median income is 110,607 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 15% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Cary

Rent

Median rent: 1,386 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 448,927 €

Income

Median household income: 110,607 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 3,352 €/year

Quality of life — Cary

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

24,8 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

5,3 %

Cities near Cary

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