Boston, Massachusetts vs. North St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North St. Paul, Minnesota is 36.2% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $47,816 in North St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in North St. Paul
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. North St. Paul, MN
Compared to Boston, North St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower