Boston vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3652
$1605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8068
$3654
🏠 One person rent
$2548
$828
🏘️ Family rent
$4099
$1344
🍽️ Food expenses
$735
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6190
$1788
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
76
😀 Quality of life
94
86
🏙️ Population
676K
913K

The cost of living in Boston is 128% more expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 27th and 3492nd ($3652 vs $1605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 34th in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 1.1 months in Naples. Boston ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Naples ranked 3rd in Italy, while ranked 71st and 419th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Naples

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Boston Naples
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.06
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2890
$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2183
$614
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5272
$1625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3425
$990
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.5
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9693
$5433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6005
$2766
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.8
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.68
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$8.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$7.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.56
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.01
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93.3
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$189
$88.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.9
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.5
$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2782
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27427
$6122

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3768
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3107
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2977
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3134
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2960
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3002
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2701
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2997
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2937
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2952
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2865
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2981
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2821
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2811
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2815
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3159
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2785
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2866
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2732
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2646
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2915
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2854
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2769
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2922
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2929
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2728
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2913
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2414
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2838
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2862
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2837
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2869
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3016
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2582
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2817
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2855
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2920
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2833

Cities near Naples

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
12 km or 7.6 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
25 km or 15 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
27 km or 17 mi Caserta
$1291
28 km or 17 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
28 km or 17 mi Aversa
$1191
37 km or 23 mi Amalfi
$1689
46 km or 29 mi Salerno
$1518
46 km or 29 mi Avellino
$1217
55 km or 34 mi Benevento
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Campobasso
$1084
98 km or 61 mi Terracina
$1462
117 km or 72 mi Frosinone
$1145
129 km or 80 mi Foggia
$1334
132 km or 82 mi Potenza
$1366
133 km or 83 mi Latina
$1345
144 km or 90 mi Colleferro
$1413
146 km or 91 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
150 km or 93 mi Avezzano
$1128
152 km or 94 mi Anzio
$1376
157 km or 98 mi San Giovanni Rotondo
$1375
169 km or 105 mi Chieti
$1463
170 km or 106 mi Frascati
$1747
178 km or 111 mi Andria
$1418
179 km or 111 mi Barletta
$1231
181 km or 113 mi Pescara
$1166
184 km or 114 mi L'Aquila
$1381
188 km or 117 mi Trani
$1348
189 km or 117 mi Rome
$2020
191 km or 119 mi Vatican City
$1153
199 km or 124 mi Matera
$1257
201 km or 125 mi Molfetta
$1402
208 km or 129 mi Teramo
$1264
210 km or 130 mi Rieti
$1392
220 km or 137 mi Ladispoli
$1680
222 km or 138 mi Bari
$1588
232 km or 144 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
234 km or 145 mi Terni
$1101
241 km or 150 mi Cosenza
$1200
248 km or 154 mi Civitavecchia
$1586