Wetumpka, Alabama vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 69.9% more expensive than Wetumpka, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $127,409 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Wetumpka, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Wetumpka, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Boston
than in Wetumpka, Alabama
Wetumpka, AL vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Wetumpka, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.9% 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
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  246.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  41.3% higher
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.9% higher