Mission, Kansas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 61.0% more expensive than Mission, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $64,386 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Mission, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Mission, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in Boston
than in Mission, Kansas
Mission, KS vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Mission, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.0% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  199.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  56.7% higher
  Health
  11.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% higher