Plainview, New York vs. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gloucester, Massachusetts is 21.5% cheaper than Plainview, New York.

You would need a salary of $39,230 in Gloucester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainview, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gloucester, Massachusetts is cheaper than Plainview, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Gloucester
than in Plainview, New York
Plainview, NY vs. Gloucester, MA
Compared to Plainview, Gloucester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  45.8% lower
  Health
  29.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower