Staten Island, New York vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 33.9% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $33,075 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Staten Island, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% lower
      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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.4% lower
  Commute
  51.6% lower
  Health
  26.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower