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DURHAM vs. RALEIGH
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Durham, North Carolina vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
5.0%
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$57,764
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Durham, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.0% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
1.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
18.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.0% lower
Commute
5.4% higher
Health
3.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.3% higher
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