Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Billerica, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billerica, Massachusetts is 30.0% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $324,951 in Billerica, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billerica, Massachusetts is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Billerica
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Billerica, MA
Compared to Raleigh, Billerica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.2% higher