Round Rock, Texas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 31.7% more expensive than Round Rock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $341,035 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Round Rock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Round Rock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Boston
than in Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock, TX vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Round Rock, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  18.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  36.2% higher