Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, Mississippi vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 113.1% more expensive than Raleigh, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $159,811 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Raleigh, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
423% more expensive in Boston
than in Raleigh, Mississippi
Raleigh, MS vs Boston, MA
Compared to Raleigh, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.1% 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
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  619.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  68.3% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.5% higher

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