Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Washington, Maryland vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 23.1% more expensive than Fort Washington, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $172,360 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Washington, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Fort Washington, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Boston
than in Fort Washington, Maryland
Fort Washington, MD vs Boston, MA
Compared to Fort Washington, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  13.4% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher

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