Amarillo, Texas vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 91.8% more expensive than Amarillo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $124,653 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Amarillo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Amarillo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
261% more expensive in Waltham
than in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, TX vs. Waltham, MA
Compared to Amarillo, Waltham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  91.8% higher
      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
  22.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  324.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.6% higher
  Commute
  26.0% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.5% higher