Attleboro, MA vs Hudson, MA

Attleboro is moderately more affordable than Hudson, with a 5.2% lower cost of living index. Attleboro scores 113 compared to 119 for Hudson, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Hudson can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Attleboro is $1,446/month compared to $1,417/month in Hudson — a 2% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Hudson has cheaper rent, Attleboro actually has lower median home values ($409,100 vs $457,400).

Median household income in Attleboro is $93,266 compared to $96,149 in Hudson (-3%). The higher salaries in Hudson partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Attleboro spend roughly 18.6% of their income on rent, more than the 17.7% in Hudson.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (50.4°F vs 48.9°F). Attleboro receives more rainfall at 47.6" per year compared to 43.4" in Hudson.