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CARY vs. GRAND RAPIDS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Cary, North Carolina vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is
21.5%
cheaper
than Cary, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$172,719
in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is
cheaper
than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Cary, Grand Rapids is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
21.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
55.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.5% higher
Commute
10.1% higher
Health
14.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.0% higher
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