What is a pro or con of living in Watertown Town, Massachusettscompared to Springfield, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 173% more expensive in Watertown Town.

What salary do I need to live in Watertown Town, Massachusetts copmared to Springfield, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Springfield, Massachusetts should increase to $81,379 in Watertown Town, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SPRINGFIELD vs. WATERTOWN TOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watertown Town, Massachusetts is 62.8% more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $81,379 in Watertown Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Watertown Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
173% more expensive in Watertown Town
than in Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield, MA vs. Watertown Town, MA

Compared to Springfield, Watertown Town is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

62.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

260.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.5% higher

Commute

6.2% higher

Health

2.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

26.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Watertown Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Springfield, MA vs. Watertown Town, MA

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