Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts is 23.4% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,719 in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barnstable Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Barnstable Town
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Barnstable Town, MA
Compared to Raleigh, Barnstable Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  7.2% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher