Medford, Massachusetts vs. Ithaca, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca, New York is 35.9% cheaper than Medford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $30,771 in Ithaca, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Medford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca, New York is cheaper than Medford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Ithaca
than in Medford, Massachusetts
Medford, MA vs. Ithaca, NY
Compared to Medford, Ithaca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.9% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  28.4% lower
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower

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