Although it makes more financial sense to buy over rent in 66 percent of counties analyzed by RealtyTrac, the potential savings in counties where renting was more cost-effective were higher, Business Insider reports.
Bristol County, Mass., topped the list of counties with populations of more than 500,000 people where a renter would save at least 10 percent more than homebuyers
Other counties on the list include Ventura County, Calif., Denver County, Colo., and San Diego County, Calif.