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MECHANICSVILLE vs. RALEIGH
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Mechanicsville, Virginia vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
0.7%
more expensive
than Mechanicsville, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$75,516
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Mechanicsville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Mechanicsville, Virginia
Mechanicsville, VA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Mechanicsville, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
0.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
0.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
0.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.0% lower
Commute
1.8% higher
Health
3.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.9% lower
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