Cost of living in Raleigh, United States

The cost of living in Raleigh, United States is approximately 2477 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5984 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Raleigh

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2477 $
Without Rent
935 $
Rent & Utilities
1542 $
Food
647 $
Transport
99 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4931 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
468.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 18 $
Dinner 77.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.03 $
Capuccino 5.49 $
Coke, 330ml 2.95 $

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Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.08 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.41 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.67 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.94 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.28 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.67 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.39 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.76 $
Cigarette pack 7.71 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.25 $
Monthly Pass 61.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 158 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.3 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.96 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 166 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 258 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 77.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,231 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,331 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,570 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,956 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,431 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,484 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,931 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.54%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.2 $
Haircut 23.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 60.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,53 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,229 $