Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Colonial Heights, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colonial Heights, Virginia is 6.6% cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $46,688 in Colonial Heights, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colonial Heights, Virginia is cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% cheaper in Colonial Heights
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs. Colonial Heights, VA
Compared to Springfield, Colonial Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  14.1% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher