Durham, North Carolina vs. Rockland, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockland, Massachusetts is 24.2% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $77,007 in Rockland, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockland, Massachusetts is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Rockland
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Rockland, MA
Compared to Durham, Rockland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.2% higher
      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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  44.4% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher