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Raleigh, NC vs Richmond, VA

Overall prices in Richmond, VA run 0% lower than in Raleigh, NC. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $100k in Richmond, VA for every $100k you earn in Raleigh, NC.

Salary in Raleigh, NCEquivalent in Richmond, VATake-home in NCTake-home in VA
$50,000$49,848$3,353/mo$3,291/mo
$75,000$74,772$4,867/mo$4,777/mo
$100,000$99,695$6,244/mo$6,124/mo
$150,000$149,543$8,951/mo$8,771/mo
$1,573Median rent, Raleigh, NC
$1,447Median rent, Richmond, VA

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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