Sharon, Massachusetts vs. Northampton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Northampton, Massachusetts is 30.9% cheaper than Sharon, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,817 in Northampton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sharon, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northampton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Sharon, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Northampton
than in Sharon, Massachusetts
Sharon, MA vs. Northampton, MA
Compared to Sharon, Northampton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower