Cary, North Carolina vs. Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is 22.4% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $38,816 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Pittsfield
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Pittsfield, MA
Compared to Cary, Pittsfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher