Kearney, Nebraska vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 71.4% more expensive than Kearney, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $85,698 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Kearney, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Kearney, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in Boston
than in Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney, NE vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Kearney, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.4% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  179.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.2% higher
  Commute
  123.8% higher
  Health
  39.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.7% higher