Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 35.7% cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $32,145 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Tampa
than in Bedford, Massachusetts
Bedford, MA vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Bedford, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% lower