Topeka, Kansas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 94.7% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $63,774 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
286% more expensive in Boston
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Topeka, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  94.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  440.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  78.3% higher
  Health
  16.9% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  28.7% higher
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