Boston, Massachusetts vs. Medford, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medford, Oregon is 33.3% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $137,378 in Medford, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Oregon is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Medford
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Medford, OR
Compared to Boston, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% lower
  Commute
  39.1% lower
  Health
  17.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% lower

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