Tallahassee, Florida vs. Springfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 1.7% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $101,657 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
28% more expensive in Springfield
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Springfield, MA
Compared to Tallahassee, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% higher
      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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower

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