Compare Wake County
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Overview
Compare Wake County with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Wake County United States | Stockholm Sweden | Munich Germany | Surrey United Kingdom | Helsinki Finland | City of Edinburgh United Kingdom | Rotterdam Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 100% | 99% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $3,592 | $3,483 | $3,068 | $3,592 | $2,447 | $3,630 | $2,835 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $1,700 | $1,650 | $1,700 | $1,710 | $1,270 | $1,570 | $1,550 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $16.00 | $13.00 | $15.00 | $19.00 | $15.00 | $17.00 | $15.00 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $4.25 | $4.50 | $3.70 | $3.80 | $4.50 | $4.20 | $3.50 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 85 | 90 | 88 | 85 | 95 | 85 | 84 |
| Female Safety | 85 | 93 | 87 | 83 | 93 | 86 | 86 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 75 | 96 | 85 | 82 | 92 | 83 | 92 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 414 Mbps | 315 Mbps | 121 Mbps | N/A | 244 Mbps | 44 Mbps | 240 Mbps |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 87 | 92 | 93 | 90 | 93 | 87 | 91 |
| English Proficiency | 100 | 96 | 80 | 97 | 97 | 100 | 95 |
| Population | 1.13M | 1.00M | 1.51M | 1.21M | 0.69M | 0.52M | 0.66M |
| Avg Temp | 15.30°C | 6.80°C | 8.40°C | 10.30°C | 6.30°C | 8.40°C | 10.70°C |