Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Jefferson City, Missouri


The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 45.6% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $40,776 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Boston, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.6% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  48.5% lower
  Health
  40.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% lower

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