Enhanced Cost of Living Calculator
Now includes childcare, taxes, health, housing for home owners vs renters, insurance costs and more when you upgrade to premium.
SEE MY OPTIONS
No Thanks
Cost of Living
Compare Cities
Quiz
Community Data
Crime
Climate
Schools
News
Places to Live
Find a Place
Top Lists
Rankings
Interactive Map
Login
Create Account
LANCASTER vs. RALEIGH
Cost of Living Comparison
Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium
Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
12.2%
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$45,985
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Lancaster, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Food
2.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
104.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
Unlock with Premium
Median Home Cost
Unlock with Premium
Utilities
5.0% lower
Commute
1.7% lower
Health
15.5% lower
Taxes
Unlock with Premium
Childcare
Unlock with Premium
Personal
1.2% lower
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current City
Comparison City
Mansfield, Texas
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Compare
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Franklin, Tennessee
Compare
Orlando, Florida
Scottsdale, Arizona
Compare
Houston, Texas
New Braunfels, Texas
Compare
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Sneads Ferry, North Carolina
Compare
New Haven, Connecticut
Wichita, Kansas
Compare
Lawton, Oklahoma
Fountain, Colorado
Compare
Indianapolis, Indiana
Spokane, Washington
Compare
Moses Lake, Washington
Crookston, Minnesota
Compare
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Compare
Follow Us