Cost of Living Calculator - Queens, New York vs Lowell, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 32.0% cheaper than Queens, New York.

You would need a salary of $51,025 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Queens, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is cheaper than Queens, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Lowell
than in Queens, New York
Queens, NY vs Lowell, MA
Compared to Queens, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.5% lower
  Commute
  47.9% lower
  Health
  30.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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