What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $52,970 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield township (Essex County), New Jersey.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 5.9% more expensive than Fairfield township (Essex County), New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $52,970 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield township (Essex County), New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Fairfield township (Essex County), New Jersey
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
66% more expensive in Boston
than in Fairfield township (Essex County), New Jersey

Fairfield Township (Essex County), NJ vs Boston, MA

Compared to Fairfield Township (Essex County), Boston is:

Homeowner

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5.9% higher

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Renter

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Food

3.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

15.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

12.4% higher

Commute

1.5% higher

Health

9.5% lower

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Personal

12.8% higher

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