Brighton, Michigan vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 7.7% cheaper than Brighton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $92,335 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Brighton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Brighton, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Brighton, Michigan
Brighton, MI vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Brighton, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower