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Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs Raleigh, North Carolina

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 63.3% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $154,250 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs Raleigh, NC
Compared to Mountain View, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
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  63.3% lower
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  16.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.6% lower
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  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  12.0% lower
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  Personal
  5.6% lower
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