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RALEIGH vs. READING
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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Reading, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Reading, Pennsylvania is
12.8%
cheaper
than Raleigh, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$43,604
in Reading, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reading, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Reading
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Reading, PA
Compared to Raleigh, Reading is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
79.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% higher
Commute
12.0% higher
Health
21.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.8% higher
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