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What’s the Cost of Living in Raleigh, North Carolina?

Raleigh Realty

Most people in Wake County use employer-sponsored insurance (ESI), followed by Medicaid, Medicare FFS, and Medicare Advantage. This analysis found: Health spending in Wake County is the lowest in North Carolina at $7,303 per year. In North Carolina, the average person spends $8,230 per year on healthcare. Income tax in North Carolina is 4.99.

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UNDERSTANDING THE TRUE COST OF HOMEOWNERSHIP

Will Springer Realtor

The soaring prices of insurance and energy have dealt a two-pronged blow to homeowners’ wallets, with no relief in sight. Nationwide, home insurance premiums have surged by an average of 21% year-on-year, as of May 2023, equating to an annual increase of $244 per household.