Boston, Massachusetts vs. District Heights, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in District Heights, Maryland is 25.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $363,403 in District Heights, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, District Heights, Maryland is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in District Heights
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. District Heights, MD
Compared to Boston, District Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower