Farmville, Virginia vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 43.7% more expensive than Farmville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $38,789 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is more expensive than Farmville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Lowell
than in Farmville, Virginia
Farmville, VA vs. Lowell, MA
Compared to Farmville, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.7% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  64.8% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.8% higher