What is a pro or con of living in Silver City, New Mexicocompared to Raleigh, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 49% cheaper in Silver City.

What salary do I need to live in Silver City, New Mexico copmared to Raleigh, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Raleigh, North Carolina could decrease to $56,982 in Silver City, New Mexico (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.

RALEIGH vs. SILVER CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Silver City, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver City, New Mexico is 24.0% cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,982 in Silver City, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Silver City, New Mexico is cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Silver City
than in Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh, NC vs. Silver City, NM

Compared to Raleigh, Silver City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

45.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.5% lower

Commute

23.1% lower

Health

10.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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Raleigh, NC vs. Silver City, NM

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