What is a pro or con of living in Watertown Town, Massachusettscompared to Durham, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 69% more expensive in Watertown Town.

What salary do I need to live in Watertown Town, Massachusetts copmared to Durham, North Carolina?

A salary of $32,000 in Durham, North Carolina should increase to $49,198 in Watertown Town, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

DURHAM vs. WATERTOWN TOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Durham, North Carolina vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watertown Town, Massachusetts is 53.7% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $49,198 in Watertown Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Watertown Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Watertown Town
than in Durham, North Carolina

Durham, NC vs. Watertown Town, MA

Compared to Durham, Watertown Town is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

53.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

157.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.8% higher

Commute

18.0% higher

Health

8.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

30.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Durham, North Carolina vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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