Kettering, Ohio vs. Lexington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Massachusetts is 153.0% more expensive than Kettering, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $252,969 in Lexington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Kettering, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Kettering, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
577% more expensive in Lexington
than in Kettering, Ohio
Kettering, OH vs. Lexington, MA
Compared to Kettering, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  153.0% 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
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  610.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% higher