Cost of Living Calculator - Hammond, Indiana vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 88.5% more expensive than Hammond, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $56,590 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Hammond, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Hammond, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
338% more expensive in Boston
than in Hammond, Indiana
Hammond, IN vs Boston, MA
Compared to Hammond, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  88.5% 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
  20.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  520.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  42.5% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.9% higher

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