What is a pro or con of living in Wellesley, Massachusettscompared to Northborough, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 190% more expensive in Wellesley.

What salary do I need to live in Wellesley, Massachusetts copmared to Northborough, Massachusetts?

A salary of $115,000 in Northborough, Massachusetts should increase to $214,885 in Wellesley, 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.

NORTHBOROUGH vs. WELLESLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Northborough, Massachusetts vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wellesley, Massachusetts is 86.9% more expensive than Northborough, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $214,885 in Wellesley, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Northborough, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wellesley, Massachusetts is more expensive than Northborough, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Wellesley
than in Northborough, Massachusetts

Northborough, MA vs. Wellesley, MA

Compared to Northborough, Wellesley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

86.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

199.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

26.1% higher

Health

6.7% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

8.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Northborough, Massachusetts vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Northborough, MA vs. Wellesley, MA

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