Gulfport, Mississippi vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 90.3% more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $76,129 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Gulfport, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Gulfport, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
280% more expensive in Boston
than in Gulfport, Mississippi
Gulfport, MS vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Gulfport, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.3% 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
  18.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  436.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% higher
  Commute
  52.2% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.5% higher