Cost of Living Calculator - Acton, Massachusetts vs Akron, Iowa


The cost of living in Akron, Iowa is 49.1% cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $25,450 in Akron, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Acton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Iowa is cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Akron
than in Acton, Massachusetts
Acton, MA vs Akron, IA
Compared to Acton, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.1% lower
      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
  15.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% lower
  Commute
  26.5% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower

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