Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Prescott, Arizona


The cost of living in Prescott, Arizona is 20.4% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $39,798 in Prescott, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prescott, Arizona is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Prescott
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Prescott, AZ
Compared to Boston, Prescott is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  44.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.0% lower

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