Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Fort Rucker, Alabama


The cost of living in Fort Rucker, Alabama is 43.9% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $42,047 in Fort Rucker, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Rucker, Alabama is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Fort Rucker
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Fort Rucker, AL
Compared to Boston, Fort Rucker is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  38.4% lower
  Health
  31.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.6% lower

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