Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Shelby charter, Michigan


The cost of living in Shelby charter, Michigan is 29.5% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $35,235 in Shelby charter, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelby charter, Michigan is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Shelby charter
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Shelby Charter, MI
Compared to Boston, Shelby Charter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  0.9% lower
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% lower

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