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Cost of Living Calculator - Cary, North Carolina vs Arlington, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is 50.2% more expensive than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $75,088 in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Arlington
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs Arlington, MA
Compared to Cary, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
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  50.2% higher
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  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.3% higher
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  Utilities
  20.6% higher
  Commute
  21.3% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
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  Personal
  26.2% higher
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