| Raleigh, NC | Naperville, IL | United States |
Overall | 105.8 | 108.1 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 100.6 | 101.7 | 100 |
Health | 94.8 | 94.4 | 100 |
Housing | 118.8 | 148.5 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $427,000 | $493,300 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,910.0% | 9,620.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 88.6 | 126.9 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 109.7 | 140.9 | 100 |
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I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give More
Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the More
I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in More
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Reviews for Naperville 26 Reviews
Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and More
Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no More
Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt More
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