Madison, Alabama vs. Townsend, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Townsend, Massachusetts is 19.3% more expensive than Madison, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $59,645 in Townsend, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Townsend, Massachusetts is more expensive than Madison, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Townsend
than in Madison, Alabama
Madison, AL vs. Townsend, MA
Compared to Madison, Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.4% higher
  Commute
  32.0% higher
  Health
  23.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.1% higher

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