Melrose, Massachusetts vs. Everett, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Everett, Massachusetts is 14.5% cheaper than Melrose, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $42,743 in Everett, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Melrose, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Everett, Massachusetts is cheaper than Melrose, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Everett
than in Melrose, Massachusetts
Melrose, MA vs. Everett, MA
Compared to Melrose, Everett is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  9.1% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower