Sarasota, Florida vs. Medford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medford, Massachusetts is 49.2% more expensive than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $74,587 in Medford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Sarasota, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Medford
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Medford, MA
Compared to Sarasota, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.2% higher
      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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.7% higher
  Commute
  24.1% higher
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% higher