Cost of Living in Framingham, MA
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Framingham is 23% more expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Framingham is
$5,364
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Housing costs
Framingham-Natick
Studio
$1,901
1 Bedroom
$2,424
2 Bedrooms
$2,931
3+ Bedrooms
$4,366
Transportation costs
1.21% higher
Average City
Framingham-Natick
Tire Balance
$59.15
$59.57
Gasoline
$3.41
$3.46
Grocery costs
5.39% lower
Average City
Framingham-Natick
Steak
$14.34
$13.86
Ground Beef
$4.74
$5.83
Sausage
$4.55
$4.93
Frying Chicken
$1.65
$1.57
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.50
$1.23
Whole Milk
$3.86
$4.68
Eggs
$4.90
$4.12
Margarine
$1.86
$1.66
Parmesan Cheese
$4.80
$4.50
Potatoes
$4.74
$4.95
Bananas
$0.76
$0.71
Lettuce
$1.85
$1.93
Bread
$3.73
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.08
$4.48
Coffee
$5.68
$5.86
Sugar
$2.96
$4.09
Corn Flakes
$4.66
$5.23
Sweet Peas
$1.59
$1.59
Peaches
$2.65
$2.46
Facial Tissues
$2.36
$2.12
Detergent
$22.77
$19.62
Cooking Oil
$8.03
$7.22
Frozen Meal
$4.17
$3.74
Frozen Corn
$1.92
$1.82
Potato Chips
$5.74
$3.93
Soft Drink
$2.59
$2.78
Utilities
16.60% lower
Average City
Framingham-Natick
Total Energy
$261.32
$194.87
Phone
$187.85
$192.98
Washer Repair
$138.44
$92.45
Healthcare costs
17.90% lower
Average City
Framingham-Natick
Optometrist Visit
$159.69
$125.96
Doctor Visit
$161.71
$135.76
Dentist Visit
$150.21
$114.16
Ibuprofen
$11.64
$10.63
Prescription Drug
$525.32
$469.09
Miscellaneous costs
19.48% lower
Average City
Framingham-Natick
Hamburger
$6.59
$5.44
Pizza
$14.88
$12.14
Fried Chicken
$6.32
$5.10
Haircut
$29.92
$24.37
Beauty Salon
$56.75
$45.65
Toothpaste
$4.51
$3.71
Shampoo
$1.40
$1.28
Dry Cleaning
$22.39
$16.32
Man Dress Shirt
$42.54
$36.97
Boy Jeans
$26.61
$28.08
Women Slacks
$53.60
$35.47
Newspaper
$26.55
$12.24
Movie
$15.40
$12.17
Yoga
$20.55
$17.97
Tennis Balls
$3.61
$3.59
Veterinary Services
$85.42
$66.17
Beer
$8.82
$10.43
Wine
$9.03
$12.26
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