Edina, Minnesota vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 19.7% cheaper than Edina, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $99,511 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Edina, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Edina, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Edina, Minnesota
Edina, MN vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Edina, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  12.7% lower
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower