Cost of Living Calculator - Pharr, Texas vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 105.9% more expensive than Pharr, Texas.

You would need a salary of $154,430 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Pharr, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Pharr, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
336% more expensive in Boston
than in Pharr, Texas
Pharr, TX vs Boston, MA
Compared to Pharr, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  105.9% 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
  23.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  554.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.6% higher
  Commute
  51.7% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  51.3% higher

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