Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 36.5% more expensive than Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $68,238 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Boston
than in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
Buzzards Bay, MA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Buzzards Bay, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% higher
      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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  33.4% higher
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher