Mountainside, New Jersey vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 1.0% more expensive than Mountainside, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $75,741 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountainside, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Mountainside, New Jersey
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
57% more expensive in Boston
than in Mountainside, New Jersey
Mountainside, NJ vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Mountainside, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  7.0% lower
  Health
  8.0% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  20.2% higher
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