Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, North Carolina vs Arvada, Colorado


The cost of living in Arvada, Colorado is 28.6% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,307 in Arvada, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arvada, Colorado is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Arvada
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs Arvada, CO
Compared to Raleigh, Arvada is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% higher
      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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  32.3% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher

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