What is a pro or con of living in Swansea, Massachusettscompared to Acton, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 43% cheaper in Swansea.

What salary do I need to live in Swansea, Massachusetts copmared to Acton, Massachusetts?

A salary of $75,000 in Acton, Massachusetts could decrease to $54,364 in Swansea, 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.

ACTON vs. SWANSEA
Cost of Living Comparison

Acton, Massachusetts vs. Swansea, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Swansea, Massachusetts is 27.5% cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $54,364 in Swansea, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Acton, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Swansea, Massachusetts is cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Swansea
than in Acton, Massachusetts

Acton, MA vs. Swansea, MA

Compared to Acton, Swansea is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

49.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.2% lower

Commute

17.5% lower

Health

0.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

18.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Acton, Massachusetts vs. Swansea, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Acton, MA vs. Swansea, MA

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