Long Beach, CA vs Raleigh, NC
Cost of Living Comparison
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Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Long Beach, CA = $87,039 in Raleigh, NC
Buying power is -13.0% lower in Raleigh, NC
Median Rent
$1,803 vs $1,468
-18.6% lower in Raleigh, NC
Median Income
$83,969 vs $82,424
-1.8% lower in Raleigh, NC
Home Value
$762,200 vs $377,800
-50.4% lower in Raleigh, NC
Price Level
112.6 vs 98.0
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$72,100 vs $58,700
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
25.8% vs 21.4%
Lower is more affordable