Cost of Living Calculator - Petersham, Massachusetts vs New Salem, Massachusetts


The cost of living in New Salem, Massachusetts is 13.1% cheaper than Petersham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $43,427 in New Salem, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Petersham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Salem, Massachusetts is cheaper than Petersham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in New Salem
than in Petersham, Massachusetts
Petersham, MA vs New Salem, MA
Compared to Petersham, New Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% lower
      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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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