The Woodlands, Texas vs. Needham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Needham, Massachusetts is 81.1% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $452,636 in Needham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Needham, Massachusetts is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
145% more expensive in Needham
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs. Needham, MA
Compared to The Woodlands, Needham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.1% 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
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher