According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Attleboro has an overall cost of living index of 121 which is 1.2x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Massachusetts, Attleboro has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Massachusetts's index of 132.
The standard of living in Attleboro ranks as #4,859 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Massachusetts. By definition, that implies Attleboro ranks as the #1,560 most expensive place in the Bay State.
Living Expense | Attleboro | Massachusetts | National Average | |
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Overall | 121 | 132 | 100 | |
Services | 117 | 119 | 100 | |
Groceries | 111 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 109 | 123 | 100 | |
Housing | 132 | 164 | 100 | |
Transportation | 105 | 109 | 100 | |
Utilities | 126 | 116 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Massachusetts, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Statistic | Attleboro | Massachusetts | United States |
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Median Home Value | $313,400 | $398,800 | $229,800 |
Median Rent | $1,125 | $1,336 | $1,096 |
Median Income | $77,107 | $84,385 | $64,994 |
Home Value To Income | 4.1x | 4.7x | 3.5x |
Rent To Monthly Income | 0.18x | 0.19x | 0.2x |
Item | Attleboro | Massachusetts |
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Shampoo | $0.96 | $1.06 |
Movie | $12.75 | $10.68 |
Bowling | $19.67 | $14.67 |
Item | Attleboro | Massachusetts |
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Ground Beef | $3.82 | $4.22 |
Fried Chicken | $1.75 | $1.39 |
Milk | $2.52 | $2.05 |
Item | Attleboro | Massachusetts |
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Haircut | $24.44 | $18.62 |
Beauty Salon | $48.53 | $39.05 |
Toothpaste | $2.53 | $2.34 |
Item | Attleboro | Massachusetts |
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Potatoes | $4.11 | $3.29 |
Pizza | $10.49 | $10.62 |
Beer | $10.32 | $9.38 |
Optometrist | $131.39 | $108.57 |
Doctor | $157.87 | $116.17 |
Dentist | $92.75 | $99.13 |
Item | Attleboro | Massachusetts |
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Gasoline | $2.15 | $2.22 |
Tire Balancing | $62.0 | $50.07 |
All Electricity | $240.57 | $167.67 |
Phone | $189.01 | $175.64 |
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Attleboro |
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Providence, RI | 179,472 | 110 | 0.9x |
Pawtucket, RI | 71,821 | 109 | 0.9x |
East Providence, RI | 47,442 | 113 | 0.9x |
Woonsocket, RI | 41,616 | 108 | 0.9x |
Norwood, MA | 29,446 | 143 | 1.2x |
Milford, MA | 26,072 | 125 | 1.0x |
Central Falls, RI | 19,437 | 108 | 0.9x |
Somerset, MA | 18,160 | 121 | 1.0x |
Valley Falls, RI | 11,548 | 115 | 1.0x |
Cumberland Hill, RI | 8,515 | 118 | 1.0x |