Cost of Living Calculator - Baker, California vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 80.3% more expensive than Baker, California.

You would need a salary of $135,194 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Baker, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Baker, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
423% more expensive in Boston
than in Baker, California
Baker, CA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Baker, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.3% 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
  20.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,454.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  16.1% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.3% higher

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