Granite City, Illinois vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 38.9% more expensive than Granite City, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,577 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Granite City, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Granite City, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
353% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Granite City, Illinois
Granite City, IL vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Granite City, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.9% higher
      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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower