Belmar, New Jersey vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 29.5% cheaper than Belmar, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $35,237 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Belmar, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Belmar, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Belmar, New Jersey
Belmar, NJ vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Belmar, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  11.7% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower