Denver, Colorado vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 19.9% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $80,125 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Denver, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower