Boston, Massachusetts vs. Eugene, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eugene, Oregon is 30.1% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $13,990 in Eugene, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eugene, Oregon is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Eugene
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Eugene, OR
Compared to Boston, Eugene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.4% lower
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  7.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.1% lower