Plainfield, New Hampshire vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 1.8% more expensive than Plainfield, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $61,074 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Plainfield, New Hampshire
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
15% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Plainfield, New Hampshire
Plainfield, NH vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Plainfield, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% higher
      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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.5% lower
  Commute
  16.1% higher
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower