Sugar Land, Texas vs. Boston, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, New York is 14.1% cheaper than Sugar Land, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,409 in Boston, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Sugar Land, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, New York is cheaper than Sugar Land, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Boston
than in Sugar Land, Texas
Sugar Land, TX vs. Boston, NY
Compared to Sugar Land, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% lower
      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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  15.6% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower