Cost of Living Calculator - Somerville, Massachusetts vs Reston, Virginia


The cost of living in Reston, Virginia is 16.0% cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $78,946 in Reston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reston, Virginia is cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Reston
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs Reston, VA
Compared to Somerville, Reston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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