What is a pro or con of living in Wellesley, Massachusettscompared to Burlington, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 120% more expensive in Wellesley.

What salary do I need to live in Wellesley, Massachusetts copmared to Burlington, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Burlington, Massachusetts should increase to $79,730 in Wellesley, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BURLINGTON vs. WELLESLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Burlington, Massachusetts vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wellesley, Massachusetts is 59.5% more expensive than Burlington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $79,730 in Wellesley, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wellesley, Massachusetts is more expensive than Burlington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Wellesley
than in Burlington, Massachusetts

Burlington, MA vs. Wellesley, MA

Compared to Burlington, Wellesley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

59.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

134.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

21.2% higher

Health

1.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Burlington, Massachusetts vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Burlington, MA vs. Wellesley, MA

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