What is a pro or con of living in Raleigh, North Carolinacompared to Port Washington, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 55% more expensive in Raleigh.

What salary do I need to live in Raleigh, North Carolina copmared to Port Washington, Wisconsin?

A salary of $50,000 in Port Washington, Wisconsin should increase to $53,057 in Raleigh, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Port Washington, Wisconsin vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 6.1% more expensive than Port Washington, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $53,057 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Washington, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Port Washington, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Port Washington, Wisconsin

Port Washington, WI vs. Raleigh, NC

Compared to Port Washington, Raleigh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

33.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.8% higher

Commute

6.7% lower

Health

4.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

12.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Port Washington, Wisconsin vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

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Port Washington, WI vs. Raleigh, NC

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