North Attleborough Town, MA vs Taunton, MA

Taunton is moderately more affordable than North Attleborough Town, with a 9.6% lower cost of living index. North Attleborough Town scores 116 compared to 106 for Taunton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of North Attleborough Town can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in North Attleborough Town is $1,402/month compared to $1,269/month in Taunton — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Taunton is more affordable at $388,200 median vs $462,700.

Median household income in North Attleborough Town is $109,426 compared to $79,715 in Taunton (+37.3%). While North Attleborough Town is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of North Attleborough Town spend roughly 15.4% of their income on rent, less than the 19.1% in Taunton.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (52°F vs 50.4°F). Taunton receives more rainfall at 47.6" per year compared to 43.9" in North Attleborough Town.