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Cost of Living Calculator - Chelmsford, Massachusetts vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 15.1% more expensive than Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $86,333 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Chelmsford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Boston
than in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Chelmsford, MA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Chelmsford, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  15.1% higher
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  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% higher
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  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
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  Personal
  3.9% higher
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