Milford, Massachusetts vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 3.2% cheaper than Milford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $96,774 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Milford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Milford, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% cheaper in Cary
than in Milford, Massachusetts
Milford, MA vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Milford, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  10.5% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower