Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. Burlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Massachusetts is 68.0% more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $83,995 in Burlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
253% more expensive in Burlington
than in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA vs. Burlington, MA
Compared to Harrisburg, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.0% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,016.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  13.3% higher
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% higher