Bend, Oregon vs. New Bedford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bedford, Massachusetts is 21.9% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $58,549 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bedford, Massachusetts is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in New Bedford
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. New Bedford, MA
Compared to Bend, New Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.5% higher
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher