What is a pro or con of living in Shrewsbury, Massachusettscompared to Lexington, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 55% cheaper in Shrewsbury.

What salary do I need to live in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts copmared to Lexington, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Lexington, Massachusetts could decrease to $30,070 in Shrewsbury, 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.

LEXINGTON vs. SHREWSBURY
Cost of Living Comparison

Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is 39.9% cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $30,070 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts is cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Shrewsbury
than in Lexington, Massachusetts

Lexington, MA vs. Shrewsbury, MA

Compared to Lexington, Shrewsbury is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.8% lower

Commute

1.6% lower

Health

7.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

14.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lexington, MA vs. Shrewsbury, MA

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