Franklin, Tennessee vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 10.8% more expensive than Franklin, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $387,640 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Franklin, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
63% more expensive in Boston
than in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, TN vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Franklin, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher