Cost of Living Calculator - Melissa, Texas vs Peabody, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Peabody, Massachusetts is 23.7% more expensive than Melissa, Texas.

You would need a salary of $173,231 in Peabody, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Melissa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peabody, Massachusetts is more expensive than Melissa, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Peabody
than in Melissa, Texas
Melissa, TX vs Peabody, MA
Compared to Melissa, Peabody is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.7% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher

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