Auburn, Maine vs. Needham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Needham, Massachusetts is 127.4% more expensive than Auburn, Maine.

You would need a salary of $477,508 in Needham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Needham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Auburn, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
403% more expensive in Needham
than in Auburn, Maine
Auburn, ME vs. Needham, MA
Compared to Auburn, Needham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.4% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  497.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  59.1% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher