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BOSTON vs. SPRINGFIELD
Cost of Living Comparison
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Springfield, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is
40.0%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$46
in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Springfield
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Springfield, MA
Compared to Boston, Springfield is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
40.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
72.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.6% lower
Commute
29.1% lower
Health
1.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
22.9% lower
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