Medford, Oregon vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 50.0% more expensive than Medford, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $164,946 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Medford, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Medford, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Boston
than in Medford, Oregon
Medford, OR vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Medford, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.0% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.2% higher
  Commute
  64.1% higher
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.9% higher