Lompoc, California vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 12.6% cheaper than Lompoc, California.

You would need a salary of $65,529 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lompoc, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Lompoc, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Lompoc, California
Lompoc, CA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Lompoc, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  8.9% lower
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower