Dover, Delaware vs. Springfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 1.3% cheaper than Dover, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $59,228 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Dover, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Springfield
than in Dover, Delaware
Dover, DE vs. Springfield, MA
Compared to Dover, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  9.2% higher
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower