What is a pro or con of living in Watertown Town, Massachusettscompared to Rochester, New York?

Median Home Cost is 402% more expensive in Watertown Town.

What salary do I need to live in Watertown Town, Massachusetts copmared to Rochester, New York?

A salary of $75,000 in Rochester, New York should increase to $135,126 in Watertown Town, 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.

ROCHESTER vs. WATERTOWN TOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Rochester, New York vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watertown Town, Massachusetts is 80.2% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $135,126 in Watertown Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Watertown Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
402% more expensive in Watertown Town
than in Rochester, New York

Rochester, NY vs. Watertown Town, MA

Compared to Rochester, Watertown Town is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

80.2% higher

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Renter

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Food

14.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

694.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.2% higher

Commute

9.5% higher

Health

16.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

16.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Rochester, New York vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

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