What is a pro or con of living in Raleigh, North Carolinacompared to Clarksburg, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 356% more expensive in Raleigh.

What salary do I need to live in Raleigh, North Carolina copmared to Clarksburg, West Virginia?

A salary of $96,000 in Clarksburg, West Virginia should increase to $137,296 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.

CLARKSBURG vs. RALEIGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Clarksburg, West Virginia vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 43.0% more expensive than Clarksburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $137,296 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Clarksburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
356% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Clarksburg, West Virginia

Clarksburg, WV vs. Raleigh, NC

Compared to Clarksburg, Raleigh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

312.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

15.0% higher

Commute

24.4% higher

Health

28.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Clarksburg, West Virginia vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Clarksburg, WV vs. Raleigh, NC

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