Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Harrisonburg, Virginia


The cost of living in Harrisonburg, Virginia is 42.0% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $43,514 in Harrisonburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisonburg, Virginia is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Harrisonburg
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Harrisonburg, VA
Compared to Boston, Harrisonburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.0% 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
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% lower
  Commute
  50.1% lower
  Health
  19.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.9% lower

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