Columbus, Nebraska vs. Spencer, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spencer, Massachusetts is 30.2% more expensive than Columbus, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $65,085 in Spencer, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spencer, Massachusetts is more expensive than Columbus, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Spencer
than in Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus, NE vs. Spencer, MA
Compared to Columbus, Spencer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  80.7% higher
  Health
  35.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher