Enhanced Cost of Living Calculator
Now includes childcare, taxes, health, housing for home owners vs renters, insurance costs and more when you upgrade to premium.
SEE MY OPTIONS
No Thanks
Cost of Living
Compare Cities
Quiz
Community Data
Crime
Climate
Schools
News
Places to Live
Find a Place
Top Lists
Rankings
Interactive Map
Login
Create Account
Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium
BOSTON vs. MOUNTAIN VIEW
Cost of Living Comparison
Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium
Boston, Massachusetts vs. Mountain View, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Mountain View, California is
81.7%
more expensive
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$1,453,909
in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is
more expensive
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
170% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Boston, Mountain View is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
81.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
Unlock with Premium
Child Care, Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
Unlock with Premium
Food
7.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
196.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
Unlock with Premium
Median Home Cost
Unlock with Premium
Utilities
24.1% lower
Commute
5.2% higher
Health
20.1% higher
Taxes
Unlock with Premium
Childcare
Unlock with Premium
Personal
19.5% lower
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current City
Comparison City
Troy, Michigan
San Diego, California
Compare
Salt Lake City, Utah
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Compare
Huntington Beach, California
Las Vegas, Nevada
Compare
Gilbert, Arizona
Columbus, Ohio
Compare
Albany, Georgia
Bemidji, Minnesota
Compare
Manhattan, Kansas
Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Compare
Madison, Wisconsin
Kansas City, Missouri
Compare
Louisville, Kentucky
Fort Collins, Colorado
Compare
Mansfield, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Compare
Bakersfield, California
Farmington, New Mexico
Compare
Follow Us