Ballston Spa, New York vs. Palmer Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palmer Town, Massachusetts is 9.6% cheaper than Ballston Spa, New York.

You would need a salary of $27,135 in Palmer Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Ballston Spa, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmer Town, Massachusetts is cheaper than Ballston Spa, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Palmer Town
than in Ballston Spa, New York
Ballston Spa, NY vs. Palmer Town, MA
Compared to Ballston Spa, Palmer Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  7.9% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower