Seattle, Washington vs. Groton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Groton, Massachusetts is 15.6% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $42,223 in Groton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Groton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Groton
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Groton, MA
Compared to Seattle, Groton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  62.5% higher
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher