What is a pro or con of living in Lexington, Massachusettscompared to Pittsfield, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 401% more expensive in Lexington.

What salary do I need to live in Lexington, Massachusetts copmared to Pittsfield, Massachusetts?

A salary of $95,000 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts should increase to $228,644 in Lexington, 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.

PITTSFIELD vs. LEXINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsfield, Massachusetts vs. Lexington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Massachusetts is 140.7% more expensive than Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $228,644 in Lexington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
401% more expensive in Lexington
than in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Pittsfield, MA vs. Lexington, MA

Compared to Pittsfield, Lexington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

140.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

16.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

498.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.4% higher

Commute

40.0% higher

Health

11.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

20.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Pittsfield, Massachusetts vs. Lexington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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