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RALEIGH vs. RESTON
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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Reston, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Reston, Virginia is
34.2%
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$61,723
in Reston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reston, Virginia is
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Reston
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Reston, VA
Compared to Raleigh, Reston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.2% higher
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Food
11.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
64.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.4% lower
Commute
39.3% higher
Health
7.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
23.0% higher
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