Northeast Ithaca, New York vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 56.1% more expensive than Northeast Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $78,026 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Northeast Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Northeast Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Boston
than in Northeast Ithaca, New York
Northeast Ithaca, NY vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Northeast Ithaca, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.1% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  55.6% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.3% higher