Norwood, Massachusetts vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 19.4% cheaper than Norwood, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $56,436 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Norwood, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Norwood, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Cary
than in Norwood, Massachusetts
Norwood, MA vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Norwood, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% lower

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