Yakima, Washington vs. Medford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medford, Massachusetts is 65.2% more expensive than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $115,662 in Medford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Yakima, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Medford
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs. Medford, MA
Compared to Yakima, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.2% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.6% higher
  Commute
  33.3% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.0% higher

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