Dallas, Texas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 51.9% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $82,016 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Boston
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Dallas, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  51.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
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  Personal
  22.7% higher
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