Dalton, Georgia vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 41.2% more expensive than Dalton, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $105,888 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dalton, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is more expensive than Dalton, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Lowell
than in Dalton, Georgia
Dalton, GA vs. Lowell, MA
Compared to Dalton, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.2% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  136.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.3% higher