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Louisville/Jefferson County, KY vs Raleigh, NC

Overall prices in Raleigh, NC run 5% higher than in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $105k in Raleigh, NC for every $100k you earn in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY.

Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KYEquivalent in Raleigh, NCTake-home in KYTake-home in NC
$50,000$52,731$3,363/mo$3,526/mo
$75,000$79,096$4,883/mo$5,093/mo
$100,000$105,461$6,265/mo$6,545/mo
$150,000$158,192$8,983/mo$9,389/mo
$1,116Median rent, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$1,573Median rent, Raleigh, NC

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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