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ALEXANDRIA vs. RALEIGH
Cost of Living Comparison
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Alexandria, Virginia vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
27.0%
cheaper
than Alexandria, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$58,389
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Alexandria, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
49.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.8% higher
Commute
31.2% lower
Health
6.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.9% lower
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