Phoenix, Arizona vs. Charlton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charlton, Massachusetts is 3.5% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $124,195 in Charlton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charlton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% more expensive in Charlton
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Charlton, MA
Compared to Phoenix, Charlton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher