Daphne, Alabama vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 65.8% more expensive than Daphne, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $165,838 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Daphne, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Daphne, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Boston
than in Daphne, Alabama
Daphne, AL vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Daphne, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  224.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% higher
  Commute
  62.7% higher
  Health
  22.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.8% higher