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Raleigh, NC vs Atlanta, GA

Overall prices in Atlanta, GA run 2% higher than in Raleigh, NC. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $102k in Atlanta, GA for every $100k you earn in Raleigh, NC.

Salary in Raleigh, NCEquivalent in Atlanta, GATake-home in NCTake-home in GA
$50,000$50,968$3,353/mo$3,374/mo
$75,000$76,453$4,867/mo$4,887/mo
$100,000$101,937$6,244/mo$6,271/mo
$150,000$152,905$8,951/mo$8,987/mo
$1,573Median rent, Raleigh, NC
$1,672Median rent, Atlanta, GA

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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