Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Polk South, Louisiana vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 113.6% more expensive than Fort Polk South, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $42,730 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Polk South, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Fort Polk South, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
420% more expensive in Boston
than in Fort Polk South, Louisiana
Fort Polk South, LA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Fort Polk South, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.6% 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
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  711.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% higher
  Commute
  66.8% higher
  Health
  22.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.0% higher

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