Kittery, Maine vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 28.9% more expensive than Kittery, Maine.

You would need a salary of $96,681 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Kittery, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Kittery, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Boston
than in Kittery, Maine
Kittery, ME vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Kittery, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% higher
  Commute
  56.3% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.9% higher