East Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 14.7% cheaper than East Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $42,631 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in East Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than East Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Raleigh
than in East Grand Rapids, Michigan
East Grand Rapids, MI vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to East Grand Rapids, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower