Syracuse, New York vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 82.4% more expensive than Syracuse, New York.

You would need a salary of $200,642 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Syracuse, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Syracuse, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
303% more expensive in Boston
than in Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, NY vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Syracuse, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.4% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  584.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  54.5% higher
  Health
  23.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.1% higher