Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is 5.1% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $42,043 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsfield, Massachusetts is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Pittsfield
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Pittsfield, MA
Compared to Appleton, Pittsfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher