Reading, Massachusetts vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Florida is 41.3% cheaper than Reading, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $46,997 in Gainesville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Florida is cheaper than Reading, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Gainesville
than in Reading, Massachusetts
Reading, MA vs. Gainesville, FL
Compared to Reading, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.3% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.6% lower