Bloomington, Indiana vs. Ashland, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ashland, Massachusetts is 48.9% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $74,434 in Ashland, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ashland, Massachusetts is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Ashland
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. Ashland, MA
Compared to Bloomington, Ashland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.9% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% higher
  Commute
  54.5% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.7% higher