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St. Louis, MO vs Raleigh, NC

Overall prices in Raleigh, NC run 3% higher than in St. Louis, MO. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $103k in Raleigh, NC for every $100k you earn in St. Louis, MO.

Salary in St. Louis, MOEquivalent in Raleigh, NCTake-home in MOTake-home in NC
$50,000$51,614$3,334/mo$3,455/mo
$75,000$77,421$4,839/mo$5,000/mo
$100,000$103,228$6,207/mo$6,422/mo
$150,000$154,841$8,895/mo$9,210/mo
$1,113Median rent, St. Louis, MO
$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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