Boston vs Raleigh

Cost of living from Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH to Raleigh-Cary, NC. ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent is $2,023 vs $1,573. Median home value is $646,300 vs $418,400. Median household income is $115,863 vs $100,103. BEA 2024 all-items RPP is 108.3 vs 98.2 (US=100). $90,000 where you live now is about $81,597 where you’re going. Estimates, not advice.