Gulfport, Mississippi vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 27.0% more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $95,285 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
147% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Gulfport, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher