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RALEIGH vs. PHOENIX
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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Phoenix, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is
6.2%
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$58,384
in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Raleigh, Phoenix is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
12.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.7% higher
Commute
33.1% higher
Health
2.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.0% higher
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