Harvard, Massachusetts vs. Dover, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dover, Massachusetts is 42.5% more expensive than Harvard, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $71,255 in Dover, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Harvard, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dover, Massachusetts is more expensive than Harvard, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Dover
than in Harvard, Massachusetts
Harvard, MA vs. Dover, MA
Compared to Harvard, Dover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.5% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher