What is a pro or con of living in Boston, Massachusettscompared to Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 117% more expensive in Boston.

What salary do I need to live in Boston, Massachusetts copmared to Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan?

A salary of $121,000 in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan should increase to $175,439 in Boston, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GROSSE POINTE WOODS vs. BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 45.0% more expensive than Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $175,439 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Boston
than in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI vs. Boston, MA

Compared to Grosse Pointe Woods, Boston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

45.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

144.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

27.1% higher

Commute

1.1% lower

Health

9.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

33.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Grosse Pointe Woods, MI vs. Boston, MA

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