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ALAMEDA vs. BOSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Alameda, California vs Boston, Massachusetts
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
27.0%
cheaper
than Alameda, California.
You would need a salary of
$52,630
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
cheaper
than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Boston
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Alameda, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
38.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
30.6% higher
Commute
5.1% higher
Health
23.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.9% higher
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