Watertown Town, Massachusetts vs. Durham, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is 35.0% cheaper than Watertown Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $65,043 in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown Town, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is cheaper than Watertown Town, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Durham
than in Watertown Town, Massachusetts
Watertown Town, MA vs. Durham, NC
Compared to Watertown Town, Durham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.0% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% lower