Holbrook, MA vs Raynham Center, MA

Holbrook is moderately more affordable than Raynham Center, with a 7.3% lower cost of living index. Holbrook scores 121 compared to 130 for Raynham Center, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Raynham Center can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Holbrook is $1,522/month compared to $1,738/month in Raynham Center — a 12% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Holbrook is more affordable at $436,500 median vs $510,800.

Median household income in Holbrook is $107,768 compared to $120,913 in Raynham Center (-10.9%). While Raynham Center is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Holbrook spend roughly 16.9% of their income on rent, less than the 17.2% in Raynham Center.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (49.7°F vs 50.4°F). Holbrook receives more rainfall at 53.3" per year compared to 47.6" in Raynham Center.