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ROCHESTER vs. BOSTON
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Rochester, New York vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
84.4%
more expensive
than Rochester, New York.
You would need a salary of
$36,875
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
401% more expensive in Boston
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Rochester, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
84.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
13.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
701.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.2% higher
Commute
45.5% higher
Health
16.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
19.9% higher
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