Boston, Massachusetts vs. Franklin, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin, Tennessee is 9.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $45,143 in Franklin, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Franklin, Tennessee is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% cheaper in Franklin
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Franklin, TN
Compared to Boston, Franklin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  23.4% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower