City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Attleboro | Mesquite | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,359/mo | $1,323/mo | 2.7% higher in A |
| Median home value | $378,900 | $208,800 | 81.5% higher in A |
| Median household income | $91,378 | $69,649 | 31.2% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 98.3 | 101.6 | 3.3% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 134.0 | 91.9 | 45.7% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 100.4 | 99.9 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 103.0 | 98.2 | 4.9% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Attleboro, you'd need $99,990 in Mesquite to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Attleboro and Mesquite have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 8% lower in Attleboro than in Mesquite. If you earn $80,000 in Attleboro, you'd need about $79,992 in Mesquite to keep the same standard of living.