Boston, Massachusetts vs. Mystic, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mystic, Connecticut is 18.0% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $82,008 in Mystic, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mystic, Connecticut is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Mystic
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Mystic, CT
Compared to Boston, Mystic is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  25.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.4% lower