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BOSTON vs. MANHATTAN
Cost of Living Comparison
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Manhattan, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is
44.3%
more expensive
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$793,800
in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is
more expensive
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Boston, Manhattan is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
44.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
8.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
99.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
28.7% higher
Commute
22.2% higher
Health
39.5% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
15.7% higher
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