Acton, Massachusetts vs. Medford, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medford, Oregon is 31.8% cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $34,077 in Medford, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Acton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Oregon is cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Medford
than in Acton, Massachusetts
Acton, MA vs. Medford, OR
Compared to Acton, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% lower
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% lower