What is a pro or con of living in Carrboro, North Carolinacompared to Wilmington, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 39% cheaper in Carrboro.

What salary do I need to live in Carrboro, North Carolina copmared to Wilmington, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Wilmington, Massachusetts could decrease to $36,641 in Carrboro, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WILMINGTON vs. CARRBORO
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, Massachusetts vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carrboro, North Carolina is 26.7% cheaper than Wilmington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $36,641 in Carrboro, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Carrboro, North Carolina is cheaper than Wilmington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Carrboro
than in Wilmington, Massachusetts

Wilmington, MA vs. Carrboro, NC

Compared to Wilmington, Carrboro is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

26.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

47.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.2% lower

Commute

16.2% lower

Health

16.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

14.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, Massachusetts vs. Carrboro, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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