What is a pro or con of living in Watertown Town, Massachusettscompared to Somerville, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 60% more expensive in Watertown Town.

What salary do I need to live in Watertown Town, Massachusetts copmared to Somerville, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Somerville, New Jersey should increase to $62,983 in Watertown Town, 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.

SOMERVILLE vs. WATERTOWN TOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Somerville, New Jersey vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watertown Town, Massachusetts is 26.0% more expensive than Somerville, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $62,983 in Watertown Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Watertown Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than Somerville, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Watertown Town
than in Somerville, New Jersey

Somerville, NJ vs. Watertown Town, MA

Compared to Somerville, Watertown Town is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

26.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

89.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.3% higher

Commute

21.7% lower

Health

8.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Somerville, New Jersey vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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