What is a pro or con of living in Watertown Town, Massachusettscompared to North Reading, Massachusetts?

Housing is 12% more expensive in Watertown Town.

What salary do I need to live in Watertown Town, Massachusetts copmared to North Reading, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in North Reading, Massachusetts should increase to $51,441 in Watertown Town, 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.

NORTH READING vs. WATERTOWN TOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

North Reading, Massachusetts vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watertown Town, Massachusetts is 2.9% more expensive than North Reading, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,441 in Watertown Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in North Reading, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Watertown Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than North Reading, Massachusetts
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
12% more expensive in Watertown Town
than in North Reading, Massachusetts

North Reading, MA vs. Watertown Town, MA

Compared to North Reading, Watertown Town is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

12.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

11.6% higher

Commute

7.9% lower

Health

1.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.0% higher

Cost of Food

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North Reading, Massachusetts vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Reading, MA vs. Watertown Town, MA

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