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LOS ANGELES vs. BOSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Los Angeles, California vs Boston, Massachusetts
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
12.9%
cheaper
than Los Angeles, California.
You would need a salary of
$65,295
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
cheaper
than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Boston
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs Boston, MA
Compared to Los Angeles, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.9% lower
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7.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
12.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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24.7% higher
Commute
20.3% lower
Health
0.3% lower
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Personal
23.5% higher
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