Sterling, Colorado vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 26.7% more expensive than Sterling, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $120,396 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Sterling, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Sterling, Colorado
Sterling, CO vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Sterling, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher