What is a pro or con of living in New Bedford, Massachusettscompared to Murfreesboro, Tennessee?

Childcare is 32% more expensive in New Bedford.

What salary do I need to live in New Bedford, Massachusetts copmared to Murfreesboro, Tennessee?

A salary of $75,000 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee should increase to $76,189 in New Bedford, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MURFREESBORO vs. NEW BEDFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Murfreesboro, Tennessee vs. New Bedford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bedford, Massachusetts is 1.6% more expensive than Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $76,189 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Bedford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Murfreesboro, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
32% more expensive in New Bedford
than in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Murfreesboro, TN vs. New Bedford, MA

Compared to Murfreesboro, New Bedford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

20.7% higher

Commute

9.4% lower

Health

9.6% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Murfreesboro, Tennessee vs. New Bedford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Murfreesboro, TN vs. New Bedford, MA

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