Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Columbus, Nebraska


The cost of living in Columbus, Nebraska is 46.4% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $26,799 in Columbus, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Nebraska is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Columbus
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Columbus, NE
Compared to Boston, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% lower
      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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% lower
  Commute
  56.3% lower
  Health
  65.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.4% lower

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