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DURHAM vs. BOSTON
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Durham, North Carolina vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
57.3%
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$168,347
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Boston
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Durham, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
57.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
12.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
160.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.7% higher
Commute
56.7% higher
Health
8.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
34.6% higher
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