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Cost of Living in Raleigh, NC

114.3
Above Average · National average is 100

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$78,631
Median Income
$1,371/mo
Median Rent
$347,000
Median Home
465,517
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
116.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
106.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
112.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
99.6
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
108.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$1,069
est.
$1,206
est.
$1,371$1,755
est.
$2,002
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Raleigh with cities in the area

Garner, NC
Above Average
107.1
Knightdale, NC
Above Average
110.3
Wake Forest, NC
Expensive
120.1
Cary, NC
Expensive
135.6
Morrisville, NC
Expensive
134.1
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Expensive
122.2
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