Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 89.6% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $948,025 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
249% more expensive in Boston
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Little Rock, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.6% 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
  16.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  58.6% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.5% higher