Scarsdale, New York vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wellesley, Massachusetts is 15.3% more expensive than Scarsdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $57,645 in Wellesley, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarsdale, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wellesley, Massachusetts is more expensive than Scarsdale, New York
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
32% more expensive in Wellesley
than in Scarsdale, New York
Scarsdale, NY vs. Wellesley, MA
Compared to Scarsdale, Wellesley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% higher
      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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.8% lower
  Commute
  6.6% lower
  Health
  29.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower