Franklin, Tennessee vs. Wakefield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wakefield, Massachusetts is 6.5% more expensive than Franklin, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $53,249 in Wakefield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wakefield, Massachusetts is more expensive than Franklin, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
95% more expensive in Wakefield
than in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, TN vs. Wakefield, MA
Compared to Franklin, Wakefield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher