Cost of Living Calculator - Lowell, Massachusetts vs Shirley, New York


The cost of living in Shirley, New York is 2.8% more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,397 in Shirley, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shirley, New York is more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Shirley
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs Shirley, NY
Compared to Lowell, Shirley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  17.5% higher
  Health
  42.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% lower

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