Is Raleigh more expensive than New York?

Raleigh is 30.6% cheaper than New York overall. Rent is 62.6% lower, groceries 19.3% cheaper, and restaurants 21.4% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, New York or Raleigh?

New York has a purchasing power index of 100.0 while Raleigh has 155.7 (NYC = 100). Raleigh offers better purchasing power.

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🇺🇸 New York vs 🇺🇸 Raleigh

2026

Raleigh är 30.6% billigare

Kategori	🇺🇸 New York	🇺🇸 Raleigh	Skillnad
Levnadskostnader	100.0	69.4	-30.6%
Hyra	100.0	37.4	-62.6%
Livsmedel	100.0	80.7	-19.3%
Restauranger	100.0	78.6	-21.4%
Köpkraft	100.0	155.7	+55.7%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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