What is a pro or con of living in Somerville, Massachusettscompared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 272% more expensive in Somerville.

What salary do I need to live in Somerville, Massachusetts copmared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $40,000 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania should increase to $71,208 in Somerville, 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.

PITTSBURGH vs. SOMERVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Somerville, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Somerville, Massachusetts is 78.0% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $71,208 in Somerville, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
272% more expensive in Somerville
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA vs. Somerville, MA

Compared to Pittsburgh, Somerville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

78.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

390.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.7% higher

Commute

1.1% higher

Health

0.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

29.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Somerville, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Pittsburgh, PA vs. Somerville, MA

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