Boston, Massachusetts vs. Southlake, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Southlake, Texas is 12.1% more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $56,063 in Southlake, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Southlake, Texas is more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Southlake
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Southlake, TX
Compared to Boston, Southlake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% higher
      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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower