Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Garden City, New York


The cost of living in Garden City, New York is 24.9% more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $93,677 in Garden City, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Garden City, New York is more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Garden City
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Garden City, NY
Compared to Boston, Garden City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% higher
      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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  40.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower

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