Tampa, Florida vs. Bedford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bedford, Massachusetts is 55.5% more expensive than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $69,995 in Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bedford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Bedford
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Bedford, MA
Compared to Tampa, Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.5% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% higher
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.8% higher