Fulton, Illinois vs. Monroe, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, North Carolina is 23.9% more expensive than Fulton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $61,942 in Monroe, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fulton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, North Carolina is more expensive than Fulton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Monroe
than in Fulton, Illinois
Fulton, IL vs. Monroe, NC
Compared to Fulton, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  49.7% higher
  Health
  18.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher