Cost of Living Calculator - West Jefferson, North Carolina vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 78.2% more expensive than West Jefferson, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $133,624 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Jefferson, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than West Jefferson, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Boston
than in West Jefferson, North Carolina
West Jefferson, NC vs Boston, MA
Compared to West Jefferson, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.2% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  276.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.9% higher
  Commute
  76.0% higher
  Health
  27.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.5% higher

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