Chelmsford, Massachusetts vs. Grand Prairie, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 24.2% cheaper than Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $50,815 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is cheaper than Chelmsford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Grand Prairie
than in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, MA vs. Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Chelmsford, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.2% 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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  14.8% higher
  Health
  11.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% lower