Northampton, Massachusetts vs. Salisbury, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, Maryland is 21.7% cheaper than Northampton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $156,588 in Salisbury, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, Maryland is cheaper than Northampton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, MA vs. Salisbury, MD
Compared to Northampton, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  8.1% lower
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower