Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, North Carolina vs Lake Ridge, Virginia


The cost of living in Lake Ridge, Virginia is 16.8% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $87,611 in Lake Ridge, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Ridge, Virginia is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% more expensive in Lake Ridge
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs Lake Ridge, VA
Compared to Raleigh, Lake Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  31.4% higher
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher

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