Fitchburg, Massachusetts vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 2.4% more expensive than Fitchburg, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $47,090 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than Fitchburg, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Tampa
than in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Fitchburg, MA vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Fitchburg, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% lower
  Commute
  24.8% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower