Monroe, Connecticut vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 12.7% cheaper than Monroe, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $43,636 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is cheaper than Monroe, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Lowell
than in Monroe, Connecticut
Monroe, CT vs. Lowell, MA
Compared to Monroe, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  26.1% lower
  Health
  30.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher