Beacon, New York vs. Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is 30.0% cheaper than Beacon, New York.

You would need a salary of $34,980 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Beacon, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Beacon, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Pittsfield
than in Beacon, New York
Beacon, NY vs. Pittsfield, MA
Compared to Beacon, Pittsfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  20.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher