2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Norwell, MA vs Mint Hill, NC

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Is it cheaper to live in Mint Hill or is it cheaper to live in Norwell?
- Mint Hill is 21.9% less expensive than Norwell.

Which city has more affordable housing, Mint Hill or Norwell?
- Mint Hill housing costs are 51.6% less expensive than Norwell housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Norwell or is Health Care more affordable in Mint Hill.
- Health related expenses are 5.3% more in Mint Hill.
 Norwell, MAMint Hill, NCUnited States
 Overall  Unlock102.5100
 Food & Groceries112.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock95.0100
 Housing261.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$464,100$338,100
 Utilities112  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock104.0100
 Miscellaneous139.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Norwell    2 Reviews

Not sure how the previous comments are accurate. Norwell is a suburban town, not rural.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Norwell is a lovely, rural town with small neighborhoods, a good range of home prices to appeal to most buyers (not much entry level ie: under $350,000) and easy  More

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Reviews for Mint Hill    4 Reviews

This small downtown has such a great potential to really be a great small downtown. The town has recently made some decisions that make you want to pause to move here  More

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Going for ice cream at one of our local shops, then gathering at town hall for a summer concert…how does that sound? Mint Hill is a growing community SE of Charlotte in  More

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Over 17 years ago

Mint Hill is going to be the next Weddington, NC with the advantage of a quick commute to downtown Charlotte. The new housing developments are mostly in the 500,000  More

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