Boston, Massachusetts vs. Highland Park, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland Park, Texas is 73.0% more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $519,035 in Highland Park, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland Park, Texas is more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Highland Park
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Highland Park, TX
Compared to Boston, Highland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.0% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% lower