What is a pro or con of living in Boston, Massachusettscompared to Cooperstown, New York?

Median Home Cost is 90% more expensive in Boston.

What salary do I need to live in Boston, Massachusetts copmared to Cooperstown, New York?

A salary of $512,500 in Cooperstown, New York should increase to $805,507 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.

COOPERSTOWN vs. BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Cooperstown, New York vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 57.2% more expensive than Cooperstown, New York.

You would need a salary of $805,507 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cooperstown, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Cooperstown, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Boston
than in Cooperstown, New York

Cooperstown, NY vs. Boston, MA

Compared to Cooperstown, Boston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

57.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

133.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

18.0% higher

Commute

64.1% higher

Health

18.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

34.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Cooperstown, New York vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cooperstown, NY vs. Boston, MA

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