What is a pro or con of living in Northampton, Massachusettscompared to Holyoke, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 47% more expensive in Northampton.

What salary do I need to live in Northampton, Massachusetts copmared to Holyoke, Massachusetts?

A salary of $73,000 in Holyoke, Massachusetts should increase to $82,281 in Northampton, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HOLYOKE vs. NORTHAMPTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Holyoke, Massachusetts vs. Northampton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Northampton, Massachusetts is 12.7% more expensive than Holyoke, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $82,281 in Northampton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Northampton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Holyoke, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Northampton
than in Holyoke, Massachusetts

Holyoke, MA vs. Northampton, MA

Compared to Holyoke, Northampton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.7% higher

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Renter

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Food

3.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

50.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.6% higher

Commute

2.4% lower

Health

2.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Holyoke, Massachusetts vs. Northampton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Holyoke, MA vs. Northampton, MA

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