What is a pro or con of living in Raleigh, North Carolinacompared to Chesterfield, Missouri?

Median Home Cost is 4% cheaper in Raleigh.

What salary do I need to live in Raleigh, North Carolina copmared to Chesterfield, Missouri?

A salary of $100,000 in Chesterfield, Missouri could decrease to $88,505 in Raleigh, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHESTERFIELD vs. RALEIGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Chesterfield, Missouri vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 11.5% cheaper than Chesterfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $88,505 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesterfield, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Chesterfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Chesterfield, Missouri

Chesterfield, MO vs. Raleigh, NC

Compared to Chesterfield, Raleigh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

27.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.2% higher

Commute

2.1% lower

Health

0.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Chesterfield, Missouri vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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