Dover, Massachusetts vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 29.3% cheaper than Dover, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,249 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is cheaper than Dover, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Boston
than in Dover, Massachusetts
Dover, MA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Dover, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
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  Personal
  11.8% higher
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