Charlotte, NC vs Raleigh, NC
Cost of Living Comparison
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Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Charlotte, NC = $101,041 in Raleigh, NC
Buying power is 1.0% higher in Raleigh, NC
Median Rent
$1,504 vs $1,468
-2.4% lower in Raleigh, NC
Median Income
$78,438 vs $82,424
5.1% higher in Raleigh, NC
Home Value
$351,500 vs $377,800
7.5% higher in Raleigh, NC
Price Level
97.0 vs 98.0
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$60,200 vs $58,700
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
23.0% vs 21.4%
Lower is more affordable