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AUSTIN vs. BOSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 18.5% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $85 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Boston
than in Austin, Texas

Austin, TX vs Boston, MA

Compared to Austin, Boston is:

Homeowner

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18.5% higher

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15.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

63.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

17.9% higher

Commute

19.9% higher

Health

11.7% lower

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Personal

28.6% higher

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