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BOSTON vs. DURHAM
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Durham, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is
36.4%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$104,873
in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Durham
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Boston, Durham is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
36.4% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
61.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.3% lower
Commute
36.2% lower
Health
9.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
25.7% lower
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