Acton, Massachusetts vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 2.2% more expensive than Acton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $122,638 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Acton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Acton, Massachusetts
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
24% more expensive in Boston
than in Acton, Massachusetts
Acton, MA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Acton, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  2.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  24.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
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  Personal
  3.0% higher
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