Lorton, Virginia vs. Somerset, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Somerset, Massachusetts is 22.3% cheaper than Lorton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $116,523 in Somerset, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lorton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Somerset, Massachusetts is cheaper than Lorton, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Somerset
than in Lorton, Virginia
Lorton, VA vs. Somerset, MA
Compared to Lorton, Somerset is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% higher
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% lower