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Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, North Carolina vs Portola Valley, California

The cost of living in Portola Valley, California is 436.1% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $268,066 in Portola Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portola Valley, California is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
802% more expensive in Portola Valley
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs Portola Valley, CA
Compared to Raleigh, Portola Valley is:
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  436.1% higher
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  26.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,382.8% higher
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  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  65.0% higher
  Health
  23.8% higher
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  Personal
  21.5% higher
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