What is a pro or con of living in Wareham, Massachusettscompared to Fairhaven, Massachusetts?

Transportation is 39% more expensive in Wareham.

What salary do I need to live in Wareham, Massachusetts copmared to Fairhaven, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts should increase to $53,186 in Wareham, 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.

FAIRHAVEN vs. WAREHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Fairhaven, Massachusetts vs. Wareham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wareham, Massachusetts is 6.4% more expensive than Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $53,186 in Wareham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wareham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Fairhaven, Massachusetts
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
39% more expensive in Wareham
than in Fairhaven, Massachusetts

Fairhaven, MA vs. Wareham, MA

Compared to Fairhaven, Wareham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

5.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.0% lower

Commute

39.7% higher

Health

6.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Fairhaven, Massachusetts vs. Wareham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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