Denton, Texas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 57.7% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $118,243 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Boston
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Denton, 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% higher
  Commute
  47.6% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.5% higher