Boston, Massachusetts vs. Salisbury, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, Massachusetts is 20.1% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $39,928 in Salisbury, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, Massachusetts is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Salisbury, MA
Compared to Boston, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  24.4% lower
  Health
  1.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% lower