Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Golden Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden Beach, Florida is 455.9% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $333,516 in Golden Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden Beach, Florida is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1354% more expensive in Golden Beach
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Golden Beach, FL
Compared to Raleigh, Golden Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  455.9% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  751.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  65.5% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher