Boston, Massachusetts vs. Rexburg, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rexburg, Idaho is 39.3% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $54,622 in Rexburg, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rexburg, Idaho is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Rexburg
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Rexburg, ID
Compared to Boston, Rexburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.3% 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
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% lower
  Commute
  53.3% lower
  Health
  26.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.6% lower