salaryRaleigh is 5% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Raleigh to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$1,822
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$1,658
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$92,099
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$415,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
98.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$3,048
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$133
👥 People living there
226,165
481,031
Commute to work
29 min
23 min
College degree
22.1%
54%
Own their home
46.6%
50.7%
Below poverty line
17%
11.9%
Unemployment
4.1%
4.4%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for cheaper homes, lower unemployment.
- Pick Raleigh for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or Raleigh cheaper to live in?
Raleigh is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,822 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Raleigh to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $56,950 a year gives the same standard of living in Raleigh.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or Raleigh?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $92,099 in Raleigh, 35% more in Raleigh.