Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fitchburg, Massachusetts is 28.1% more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $115,259 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fitchburg, Massachusetts is more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Fitchburg
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Fitchburg, MA
Compared to Erie, Fitchburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  181.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.2% higher
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher