Pembroke, Massachusetts vs. Boone, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boone, North Carolina is 27.8% cheaper than Pembroke, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $36,113 in Boone, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pembroke, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boone, North Carolina is cheaper than Pembroke, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Boone
than in Pembroke, Massachusetts
Pembroke, MA vs. Boone, NC
Compared to Pembroke, Boone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.8% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  57.9% lower
  Health
  40.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower