What is a pro or con of living in Grafton, Massachusettscompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 133% more expensive in Grafton.

What salary do I need to live in Grafton, Massachusetts copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania should increase to $58,143 in Grafton, 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.

PHILADELPHIA vs. GRAFTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Grafton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grafton, Massachusetts is 16.3% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $58,143 in Grafton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Grafton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in Grafton
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. Grafton, MA

Compared to Philadelphia, Grafton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

137.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.3% lower

Commute

25.8% lower

Health

5.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Grafton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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