Boston, MA Cost of Living Calculator

Calculate cost of living in Boston, MA. Compare rent, salary, and expenses. Free Boston COL calculator with salary comparison.

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Boston Quick Stats

Cost of Living Index

162
US Average = 100

Average Rent

$2,700/mo
1-bedroom apartment

Median Income

$85,000
Per year

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About Living in Boston, MA

The cost of living in Boston is 62% higher than the US national average.

Key expenses in Boston:

  • Housing: Significantly above average
  • Average 1-bedroom rent: $2,700/month
  • Median household income: $85,000/year

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