Lancaster, Kentucky vs. Belchertown, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belchertown, Massachusetts is 30.0% more expensive than Lancaster, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $97,538 in Belchertown, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belchertown, Massachusetts is more expensive than Lancaster, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Belchertown
than in Lancaster, Kentucky
Lancaster, KY vs. Belchertown, MA
Compared to Lancaster, Belchertown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% higher
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher