What is a pro or con of living in Gastonia, North Carolinacompared to Westfield, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 12% cheaper in Gastonia.

What salary do I need to live in Gastonia, North Carolina copmared to Westfield, Massachusetts?

A salary of $35,000 in Westfield, Massachusetts could decrease to $31,068 in Gastonia, North Carolina (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.

WESTFIELD vs. GASTONIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Westfield, Massachusetts vs. Gastonia, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gastonia, North Carolina is 11.2% cheaper than Westfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $31,068 in Gastonia, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Westfield, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Gastonia, North Carolina is cheaper than Westfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Gastonia
than in Westfield, Massachusetts

Westfield, MA vs. Gastonia, NC

Compared to Westfield, Gastonia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

41.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.3% lower

Commute

3.6% lower

Health

10.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Westfield, Massachusetts vs. Gastonia, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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