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BOSTON vs. BOSTON
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Boston, Virginia vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
64.1%
more expensive
than Boston, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$246,096
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Boston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Boston, MA
than in Boston, Virginia
Boston, VA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Boston, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
64.1% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
17.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
115.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
17.0% higher
Commute
87.2% higher
Health
16.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
33.6% higher
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