What is a pro or con of living in Brookline, Massachusettscompared to Anderson, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 360% more expensive in Brookline.

What salary do I need to live in Brookline, Massachusetts copmared to Anderson, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Anderson, South Carolina should increase to $118,970 in Brookline, 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.

ANDERSON vs. BROOKLINE
Cost of Living Comparison

Anderson, South Carolina vs. Brookline, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookline, Massachusetts is 137.9% more expensive than Anderson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $118,970 in Brookline, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Anderson, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Brookline, Massachusetts is more expensive than Anderson, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
360% more expensive in Brookline
than in Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson, SC vs. Brookline, MA

Compared to Anderson, Brookline is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

137.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

20.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

539.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

15.6% higher

Commute

68.7% higher

Health

23.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

17.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Anderson, South Carolina vs. Brookline, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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