Raleigh vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Raleigh	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2265	$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5273	$4327
🏠 One person rent	$1374	$1049
🏘️ Family rent	$2201	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$624	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.7	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4362	$2587
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	82	46
😀 Quality of life	89	88
🏙️ Population	468K	750K

The cost of living in Raleigh is 23% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 1363rd and 2623rd ($2265 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1143rd and 86th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Raleigh compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Raleigh ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Winnipeg ranked 17th in Canada, while ranked 219th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Raleigh vs Winnipeg

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	Raleigh	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.7	$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.64	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.82	$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1531	$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1084	$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2619	$1637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1754	$1548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.1	$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.17%	4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3898	$2362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2197	$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.42	$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.7	$82.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$9.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.7	$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.4	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.96	$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.18	$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.2	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.45	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.97	$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.95	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$127	$77
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.7	$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1475	$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24243	$15143

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Cities near Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2229
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2483
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1850
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2169
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2280
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2300
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2241
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2063
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2133
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2116
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$1842
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2016
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$1803
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1766
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2089
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2212
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2059
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1775
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2027
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2055
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2073
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2045
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$1909
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2007
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2200
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$1863
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2070
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2105
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$2007
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1849
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2075
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2031
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1851
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$1904
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$2003
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2295
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2375
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2129
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2204
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1729

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1403
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1834
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1637
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1761
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2138
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1668
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1947
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2011
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1703
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1927
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1748
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2351
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1636
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1739
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$1996
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2391
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2618
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2326
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2402
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1679
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1451
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2356
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2321
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2206
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2296
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2267
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2327
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2270
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2312
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2304
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2319
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2273
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2323
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2251
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2315
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2228
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2331
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2434
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2223
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2310