What is a pro or con of living in Andover, Massachusettscompared to Washington, District of Columbia?

Median Home Cost is 24% more expensive in Andover.

What salary do I need to live in Andover, Massachusetts copmared to Washington, District of Columbia?

A salary of $100,000 in Washington, District of Columbia should increase to $102,125 in Andover, 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.

WASHINGTON vs. ANDOVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Washington, District of Columbia vs. Andover, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Andover, Massachusetts is 2.1% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $102,125 in Andover, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Andover, Massachusetts is more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Andover
than in Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, DC vs. Andover, MA

Compared to Washington, Andover is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

13.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.3% lower

Commute

19.7% lower

Health

7.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Andover, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Washington, DC vs. Andover, MA

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