Guilford, Connecticut vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 17.5% more expensive than Guilford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $88,110 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Guilford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Guilford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Waltham
than in Guilford, Connecticut
Guilford, CT vs. Waltham, MA
Compared to Guilford, Waltham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  13.9% lower
  Health
  26.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher