Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Homewood, Alabama


The cost of living in Homewood, Alabama is 25.6% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $55,834 in Homewood, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Homewood, Alabama is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Homewood
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Homewood, AL
Compared to Boston, Homewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  37.6% lower
  Health
  36.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.1% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.