Boston, Massachusetts vs. Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lebanon, Pennsylvania is 44.1% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $27,966 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lebanon, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Lebanon
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Lebanon, PA
Compared to Boston, Lebanon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% lower
  Commute
  40.0% lower
  Health
  20.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% lower