Chester, Virginia vs. Longmeadow, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Longmeadow, Massachusetts is 14.7% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $66,533 in Longmeadow, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Longmeadow, Massachusetts is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Longmeadow
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs. Longmeadow, MA
Compared to Chester, Longmeadow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  3.9% higher
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower