Merrill, Wisconsin vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 103.7% more expensive than Merrill, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $71,301 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrill, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Merrill, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
331% more expensive in Boston
than in Merrill, Wisconsin
Merrill, WI vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Merrill, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  103.7% 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
  21.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  438.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% higher
  Commute
  77.4% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.5% higher