Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, North Carolina vs Buffalo Grove, Illinois


The cost of living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois is 2.0% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,977 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buffalo Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
41% more expensive in Buffalo Grove
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs Buffalo Grove, IL
Compared to Raleigh, Buffalo Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher

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