Acton, Massachusetts vs. Brevard, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brevard, North Carolina is 38.7% cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $91,939 in Brevard, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Acton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brevard, North Carolina is cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Brevard
than in Acton, Massachusetts
Acton, MA vs. Brevard, NC
Compared to Acton, Brevard is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.7% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  39.5% lower
  Health
  37.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% lower