Bethesda, Maryland vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 18.3% cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $26,138 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Boston
than in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, MD vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Bethesda, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  28.8% higher
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