Boston, Massachusetts vs. Malta, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Malta, New York is 31.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $68,318 in Malta, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malta, New York is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Malta
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Malta, NY
Compared to Boston, Malta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  32.6% lower
  Health
  29.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% lower