Darien, Connecticut vs. Medford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medford, Massachusetts is 39.0% cheaper than Darien, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $45,721 in Medford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Darien, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Massachusetts is cheaper than Darien, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Medford
than in Darien, Connecticut
Darien, CT vs. Medford, MA
Compared to Darien, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.0% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  29.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher