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TOPEKA vs. RALEIGH
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Topeka, Kansas vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
29.9%
more expensive
than Topeka, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$94,213
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Topeka, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
7.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
145.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.9% lower
Commute
19.9% higher
Health
12.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.2% lower
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