Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 28.0% cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $248,465 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Boston
than in Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, MA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Lexington, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  0.6% higher
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  Personal
  2.8% higher
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