Boston, Massachusetts vs. Thurmont, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thurmont, Maryland is 32.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $33,638 in Thurmont, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thurmont, Maryland is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Thurmont
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Thurmont, MD
Compared to Boston, Thurmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% lower
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower