Bessemer, Alabama vs. Devens, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Devens, Massachusetts is 59.7% more expensive than Bessemer, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $79,841 in Devens, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bessemer, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Devens, Massachusetts is more expensive than Bessemer, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
413% more expensive in Devens
than in Bessemer, Alabama
Bessemer, AL vs. Devens, MA
Compared to Bessemer, Devens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.7% 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
  16.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  372.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  22.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher