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RALEIGH vs. GRAND RAPIDS
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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan
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The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is
12.6%
cheaper
than Raleigh, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$131,101
in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is
cheaper
than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Raleigh, Grand Rapids is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.6% lower
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5.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
39.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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0.8% higher
Commute
7.3% higher
Health
14.3% lower
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0.6% higher
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