Boston, Massachusetts vs. New Britain, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Britain, Connecticut is 36.8% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $31,584 in New Britain, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Britain, Connecticut is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in New Britain
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. New Britain, CT
Compared to Boston, New Britain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  27.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower