Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Southern Pines, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southern Pines, North Carolina is 2.3% cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $87,891 in Southern Pines, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Southern Pines, North Carolina is cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
26% cheaper in Southern Pines
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Southern Pines, NC
Compared to Raleigh, Southern Pines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% lower
      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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher