Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Northwest Stanwood, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Northwest Stanwood, Washington is 1.9% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $101,855 in Northwest Stanwood, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northwest Stanwood, Washington is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Northwest Stanwood
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Northwest Stanwood, WA
Compared to Raleigh, Northwest Stanwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.4% lower
  Commute
  32.5% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher