Lowell, Massachusetts vs. High Point, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in High Point, North Carolina is 29.7% cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $35,153 in High Point, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, High Point, North Carolina is cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in High Point
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. High Point, NC
Compared to Lowell, High Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% lower
      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
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  24.1% lower
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% lower