West Hartford, Connecticut vs. Needham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Needham, Massachusetts is 81.4% more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $62,757 in Needham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Needham, Massachusetts is more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
227% more expensive in Needham
than in West Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, CT vs. Needham, MA
Compared to West Hartford, Needham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.4% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower