Kingston, New York vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 5.0% cheaper than Kingston, New York.

You would need a salary of $59,369 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Kingston, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Kingston, New York
Kingston, NY vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Kingston, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% lower
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  24.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower