Cost of Living Calculator - Wake Forest, North Carolina vs Harvard, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Harvard, Massachusetts is 38.5% more expensive than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $69,245 in Harvard, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harvard, Massachusetts is more expensive than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Harvard
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina
Wake Forest, NC vs Harvard, MA
Compared to Wake Forest, Harvard is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.5% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  5.6% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher

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