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SACRAMENTO vs. RALEIGH
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Sacramento, California vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
15.8%
cheaper
than Sacramento, California.
You would need a salary of
$54,737
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Sacramento, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
16.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.7% higher
Commute
26.8% lower
Health
8.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.5% lower
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