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Cost of Living Calculator - Compton, California vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 12.5% more expensive than Compton, California.

You would need a salary of $56,232 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Compton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Compton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Boston
than in Compton, California
Compton, CA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Compton, Boston is:
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  12.5% higher
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  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.7% higher
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  Utilities
  23.2% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
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  Personal
  24.5% higher
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