Barnstable Town, Massachusetts vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 22.9% cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $38,568 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Durham
than in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
Barnstable Town, MA vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Barnstable Town, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower