West Haverstraw, New York vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 29.1% more expensive than West Haverstraw, New York.

You would need a salary of $64,562 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Haverstraw, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than West Haverstraw, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Boston
than in West Haverstraw, New York
West Haverstraw, NY vs. Boston, MA
Compared to West Haverstraw, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  12.7% lower
  Health
  30.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.2% higher