Oak Park, Michigan vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 5.1% more expensive than Oak Park, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $42,053 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Park, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is more expensive than Oak Park, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Raleigh
than in Oak Park, Michigan
Oak Park, MI vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Oak Park, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  18.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower