What is a pro or con of living in Raleigh, North Carolinacompared to Siler City, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 80% more expensive in Raleigh.

What salary do I need to live in Raleigh, North Carolina copmared to Siler City, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Siler City, North Carolina should increase to $59,191 in Raleigh, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SILER CITY vs. RALEIGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Siler City, North Carolina vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 18.4% more expensive than Siler City, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $59,191 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Siler City, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Siler City, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Siler City, North Carolina

Siler City, NC vs. Raleigh, NC

Compared to Siler City, Raleigh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

128.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% lower

Commute

6.1% lower

Health

6.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Siler City, North Carolina vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Siler City, NC vs. Raleigh, NC

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