What is a pro or con of living in Raleigh, North Carolinacompared to South Orange Village, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 53% cheaper in Raleigh.

What salary do I need to live in Raleigh, North Carolina copmared to South Orange Village, New Jersey?

A salary of $100,000 in South Orange Village, New Jersey could decrease to $60,952 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.

SOUTH ORANGE VILLAGE vs. RALEIGH
Cost of Living Comparison

South Orange Village, New Jersey vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 39.0% cheaper than South Orange Village, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $60,952 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in South Orange Village, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than South Orange Village, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Raleigh
than in South Orange Village, New Jersey

South Orange Village, NJ vs. Raleigh, NC

Compared to South Orange Village, Raleigh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

58.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.2% lower

Commute

42.4% lower

Health

4.3% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

15.7% lower

Cost of Food

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South Orange Village, New Jersey vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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South Orange Village, NJ vs. Raleigh, NC

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