Fairlawn, Ohio vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 15.4% more expensive than Fairlawn, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $98,452 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairlawn, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Fairlawn, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Fairlawn, Ohio
Fairlawn, OH vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Fairlawn, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher