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Compare Wake County with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.

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Wake County
United States
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Match ScoreReference101.41%99.41%98.29%98.04%97.96%97.88%
Cost of Living
Total Monthly Cost$3592$3483$3068$3592$2447$3630$2835
Rent (1-Bed Center)$1700.00$1650.00$1700.00$1710.00$1270.00$1570.00$1550.00
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 Safety85908885958584
Female Safety85938783938686
LGBTQ+ Safety75968582928392
Quality & Infrastructure
Internet Speed414 Mbps315 Mbps121 MbpsN/A244 Mbps44 Mbps240 Mbps
Walkability0/1000/1000/1000/1000/1000/1000/100
Healthcare87929390938791
English Proficiency1009680979710095
Population1.13M1.00M1.51M1.21M0.69M0.52M0.66M
Avg Temp15.30°C6.80°C8.40°C10.30°C6.30°C8.40°C10.70°C

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