Mason, Ohio vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 45.7% more expensive than Mason, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $145,679 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Mason, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Mason, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Boston
than in Mason, Ohio
Mason, OH vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Mason, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.7% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  41.1% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% higher