Durham, North Carolina vs. Westford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westford, Massachusetts is 47.4% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $176,862 in Westford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Westford
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Westford, MA
Compared to Durham, Westford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.4% higher
      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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  19.6% higher
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.7% higher