Cost of Living Calculator - East Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 27.7% more expensive than East Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $71,570 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in East Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than East Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Boston
than in East Grand Rapids, Michigan
East Grand Rapids, MI vs Boston, MA
Compared to East Grand Rapids, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  34.8% higher
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.5% higher

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