Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Glendale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Glendale, Arizona is 5.0% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $31,494 in Glendale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Glendale, Arizona is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% more expensive in Glendale
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Glendale, AZ
Compared to Raleigh, Glendale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  36.5% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher