Raleigh vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Raleigh	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2757	$834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6734	$2301
🏠 One person rent	$1795	$327
🏘️ Family rent	$3490	$818
🍽️ Food expenses	$671	$356
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$32.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4345	$434
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	82	12
😀 Quality of life	87	34
🏙️ Population	468K	14.7K

The cost of living in Raleigh is 230% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 304th and 6260th ($2757 vs $834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 266th and 2nd in the United States and Dominica, respectively. Check the United States vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Raleigh compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Raleigh ranked 58th best city to live in the United States vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 235th and 7938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Raleigh vs Roseau

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	Raleigh	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$7.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85	$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.5	$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.28	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$5.37	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1793	$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1489	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3656	$1044
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3034	$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$162	$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$248	$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$83.7	$60.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.6%	13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9360	$1311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4247	$964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.29	$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.9	$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$9.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$4.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.05	$2.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.73	$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$9.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.85	$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.01	$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$3.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.52	$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$3.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.24	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.2	$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$159	$42.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$5.49
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.6	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1470	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22084	$3360

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Cities near Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2313
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1731
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2271
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2161
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2112
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2163
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2071
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2162
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2159
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2236
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2063
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2031
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1787
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2084
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2082
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2084
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1947
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$1855
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2098
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2053
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2020
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$2052
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2056
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2082
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2105
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2139
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2044
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$2074
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1929
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2112
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2163
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$2056
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2191
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$2014
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2441
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2229
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2218
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2348
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1857

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1576
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1570
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1570
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1561
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1579
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1575
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1108
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1074
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1076
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$993
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$1008
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1212
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1214
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1294
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1857
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1069
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1069
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2446
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1099
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2309
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2185
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1218
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1217
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$666
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$654
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$710
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$898
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1503
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1651
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1596
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1578
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1468
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1611
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1523
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1172