Boston, Massachusetts vs. Montesano, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montesano, Washington is 37.0% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $39,043 in Montesano, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montesano, Washington is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Montesano
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Montesano, WA
Compared to Boston, Montesano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.0% 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
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.9% lower
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  21.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.6% lower