Ferrum, Virginia vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 86.8% more expensive than Ferrum, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $93,423 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferrum, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Ferrum, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
220% more expensive in Boston
than in Ferrum, Virginia
Ferrum, VA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Ferrum, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  86.8% 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
  16.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  369.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  73.6% higher
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.0% higher

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