Boston, Massachusetts vs. Deerfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Deerfield, Massachusetts is 33.8% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $66,232 in Deerfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Deerfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Deerfield
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Deerfield, MA
Compared to Boston, Deerfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  45.1% lower
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower