Sierra Vista, Arizona vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 15.2% more expensive than Sierra Vista, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $51,834 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sierra Vista, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Sierra Vista, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Sierra Vista, Arizona
Sierra Vista, AZ vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Sierra Vista, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  14.8% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower