Iowa Colony, Texas vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 31.9% more expensive than Iowa Colony, Texas.

You would need a salary of $217,666 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa Colony, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Iowa Colony, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Waltham
than in Iowa Colony, Texas
Iowa Colony, TX vs. Waltham, MA
Compared to Iowa Colony, Waltham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  14.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% higher
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.8% higher