Hillsboro, Oregon vs. Boxborough, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boxborough, Massachusetts is 16.8% more expensive than Hillsboro, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $140,116 in Boxborough, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boxborough, Massachusetts is more expensive than Hillsboro, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Boxborough
than in Hillsboro, Oregon
Hillsboro, OR vs. Boxborough, MA
Compared to Hillsboro, Boxborough is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.9% higher
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% higher