Boston, Massachusetts vs. Round Rock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Round Rock, Texas is 24.1% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $208,849 in Round Rock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Round Rock, Texas is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Round Rock
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Round Rock, TX
Compared to Boston, Round Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% lower
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.6% lower