Homestead, Florida vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 9.9% cheaper than Homestead, Florida.

You would need a salary of $90,062 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Homestead, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Homestead, Florida
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Homestead, Florida
Homestead, FL vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Homestead, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  42.5% lower
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower