West Falls Church, Virginia vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 18.6% cheaper than West Falls Church, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $117,186 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Falls Church, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is cheaper than West Falls Church, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Lowell
than in West Falls Church, Virginia
West Falls Church, VA vs. Lowell, MA
Compared to West Falls Church, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher