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LANCASTER vs. RALEIGH
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
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The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
12.2%
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$728,995
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Lancaster, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.2% higher
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2.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
104.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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5.0% lower
Commute
1.7% lower
Health
15.5% lower
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1.2% lower
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