Shaker Heights, Ohio vs. Medford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medford, Massachusetts is 62.1% more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $81,045 in Medford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Medford
than in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights, OH vs. Medford, MA
Compared to Shaker Heights, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.1% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% higher
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher