Boston, Massachusetts vs. Jacksonville Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville Beach, Florida is 22.4% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $89,286 in Jacksonville Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jacksonville Beach, Florida is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Jacksonville Beach
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Jacksonville Beach, FL
Compared to Boston, Jacksonville Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% lower