Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Bolton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bolton, Massachusetts is 2.5% cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $156,032 in Bolton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bolton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% cheaper in Bolton
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs. Bolton, MA
Compared to Waltham, Bolton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower