Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 109.6% more expensive than Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $157,172 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
659% more expensive in Boston
than in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania
Lemont Furnace, PA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Lemont Furnace, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.6% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  768.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  40.2% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.2% higher