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Cost of Living Calculator - Council Bluffs, Iowa vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 87.5% more expensive than Council Bluffs, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $93,765 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Council Bluffs, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
244% more expensive in Boston
than in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, IA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Council Bluffs, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  87.5% higher
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  16.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  369.5% higher
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  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  60.0% higher
  Health
  15.9% lower
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  Personal
  26.6% higher
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