Cost of Living Calculator - West Haven, Connecticut vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 43.0% more expensive than West Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $142,964 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than West Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Boston
than in West Haven, Connecticut
West Haven, CT vs Boston, MA
Compared to West Haven, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.0% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  229.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  22.5% higher
  Health
  25.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher

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