Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Rancho Palos Verdes, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho Palos Verdes, California is 147.2% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $123,584 in Rancho Palos Verdes, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho Palos Verdes, California is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
289% more expensive in Rancho Palos Verdes
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Compared to Raleigh, Rancho Palos Verdes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  147.2% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  368.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  84.7% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher