Boston, Massachusetts vs. DeLand, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in DeLand, Florida is 38.6% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $46,056 in DeLand, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, DeLand, Florida is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in DeLand
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Deland, FL
Compared to Boston, Deland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.0% lower