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Pittsburgh, PA vs Raleigh, NC

Overall prices in Raleigh, NC run 4% higher than in Pittsburgh, PA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $104k in Raleigh, NC for every $100k you earn in Pittsburgh, PA.

Salary in Pittsburgh, PAEquivalent in Raleigh, NCTake-home in PATake-home in NC
$50,000$51,841$3,402/mo$3,469/mo
$75,000$77,762$4,941/mo$5,019/mo
$100,000$103,682$6,343/mo$6,447/mo
$150,000$155,523$9,099/mo$9,246/mo
$1,053Median rent, Pittsburgh, PA
$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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