Boston, Massachusetts vs. Fort Mill, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Mill, South Carolina is 30.6% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $61,038 in Fort Mill, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Mill, South Carolina is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Fort Mill
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Fort Mill, SC
Compared to Boston, Fort Mill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  35.7% lower
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.5% lower