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

Median Home Cost is 36% more expensive in Lowell.

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

A salary of $50,000 in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts should increase to $59,204 in Lowell, 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.

WEST SPRINGFIELD TOWN vs. LOWELL
Cost of Living Comparison

West Springfield Town, Massachusetts vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 18.4% more expensive than West Springfield Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $59,204 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Lowell
than in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts

West Springfield Town, MA vs. Lowell, MA

Compared to West Springfield Town, Lowell is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

29.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.3% higher

Commute

11.0% higher

Health

3.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

23.4% higher

Cost of Food

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West Springfield Town, Massachusetts vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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West Springfield Town, MA vs. Lowell, MA

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