Cost of Living Calculator - Delaware City, Delaware vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 57.7% more expensive than Delaware City, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $78,828 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Delaware City, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Delaware City, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
164% more expensive in Boston
than in Delaware City, Delaware
Delaware City, DE vs Boston, MA
Compared to Delaware City, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.7% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  27.6% higher
  Health
  20.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher

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