Sammamish, Washington vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 27.2% cheaper than Sammamish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $145,541 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sammamish, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is cheaper than Sammamish, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Boston
than in Sammamish, Washington
Sammamish, WA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Sammamish, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% lower
      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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  61.5% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher