McDonough, Georgia vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 44.4% more expensive than McDonough, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $28,887 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in McDonough, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is more expensive than McDonough, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Waltham
than in McDonough, Georgia
Mcdonough, GA vs. Waltham, MA
Compared to Mcdonough, Waltham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.4% 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
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% higher