Chelmsford, Massachusetts vs. Monroe, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, North Carolina is 29.2% cheaper than Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $35,409 in Monroe, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, North Carolina is cheaper than Chelmsford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Monroe
than in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, MA vs. Monroe, NC
Compared to Chelmsford, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  6.9% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% lower