Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Andover, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Andover, Massachusetts is 21.8% more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $249,636 in Andover, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Andover, Massachusetts is more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Andover
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Andover, MA
Compared to Alpharetta, Andover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  10.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher