Maple Grove, Minnesota vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 4.8% more expensive than Maple Grove, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $52,390 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is more expensive than Maple Grove, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Cary
than in Maple Grove, Minnesota
Maple Grove, MN vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Maple Grove, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower