What is a pro or con of living in Chelmsford, Massachusettscompared to Hackettstown, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 39% more expensive in Chelmsford.

What salary do I need to live in Chelmsford, Massachusetts copmared to Hackettstown, New Jersey?

A salary of $96,000 in Hackettstown, New Jersey should increase to $118,379 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HACKETTSTOWN vs. CHELMSFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Hackettstown, New Jersey vs. Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chelmsford, Massachusetts is 23.3% more expensive than Hackettstown, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $118,379 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackettstown, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chelmsford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Hackettstown, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Chelmsford
than in Hackettstown, New Jersey

Hackettstown, NJ vs. Chelmsford, MA

Compared to Hackettstown, Chelmsford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

60.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.1% higher

Commute

2.8% higher

Health

10.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

16.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Hackettstown, New Jersey vs. Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Hackettstown, NJ vs. Chelmsford, MA

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