Cost of Living in Raleigh, NC

The Research Triangle offers exceptional tech and biotech jobs, great schools, and a high quality of life.

100.8Average
Pop: 468KRent: $1,400

Cost Overview

Median Rent

$1,400/mo

Median Home

$400,000

Median Income

$69,720

Rent/Income

24.1%

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Estimated total: $4,200/month

Housing$1,400
Groceries$360
Utilities$140
Transportation$115
Healthcare$445
Entertainment$150
Childcare$1,100
Taxes$490

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