Lakewood, Ohio vs. Needham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Needham, Massachusetts is 121.7% more expensive than Lakewood, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $166,247 in Needham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Needham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Lakewood, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
413% more expensive in Needham
than in Lakewood, Ohio
Lakewood, OH vs. Needham, MA
Compared to Lakewood, Needham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.7% 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
  17.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  408.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  41.6% higher
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher