Cost of Living Calculator - Garland, Texas vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 53.9% more expensive than Garland, Texas.

You would need a salary of $200,020 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Garland, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Garland, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Boston
than in Garland, Texas
Garland, TX vs Boston, MA
Compared to Garland, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.9% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  204.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher

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