Machias, Maine vs. North Adams, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Adams, Massachusetts is 11.7% more expensive than Machias, Maine.

You would need a salary of $55,851 in North Adams, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Machias, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Adams, Massachusetts is more expensive than Machias, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in North Adams
than in Machias, Maine
Machias, ME vs. North Adams, MA
Compared to Machias, North Adams is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.8% higher
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher