What is a pro or con of living in Boston, Massachusettscompared to Central Falls, Rhode Island?

Median Home Cost is 130% more expensive in Boston.

What salary do I need to live in Boston, Massachusetts copmared to Central Falls, Rhode Island?

A salary of $50,000 in Central Falls, Rhode Island should increase to $73,397 in Boston, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CENTRAL_FALLS vs. BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Central Falls, Rhode Island vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 46.8% more expensive than Central Falls, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $73,397 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Central Falls, Rhode Island.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Central Falls, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Boston
than in Central Falls, Rhode Island

Central_Falls, RI vs. Boston, MA

Compared to Central_Falls, Boston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

222.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.0% lower

Commute

14.1% higher

Health

2.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Central Falls, Rhode Island vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Central_Falls, RI vs. Boston, MA

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