Olathe, Kansas vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 0.7% cheaper than Olathe, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $198,634 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Olathe, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Olathe, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
12% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Olathe, Kansas
Olathe, KS vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Olathe, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  2.5% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower

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