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Raleigh, NC vs Detroit, MI

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

Salary in Raleigh, NCEquivalent in Detroit, MITake-home in NCTake-home in MI
$50,000$51,091$3,353/mo$3,422/mo
$75,000$76,636$4,867/mo$4,957/mo
$100,000$102,181$6,244/mo$6,364/mo
$150,000$153,272$8,951/mo$9,126/mo
$1,573Median rent, Raleigh, NC
$1,207Median rent, Detroit, MI

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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