Doylestown township, Pennsylvania vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 16.1% more expensive than Doylestown township, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $75,481 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Doylestown township, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Doylestown township, Pennsylvania
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
40% more expensive in Boston
than in Doylestown township, Pennsylvania
Doylestown Township, PA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Doylestown Township, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% higher