Boston vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3680
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8143
$2413
🏠 One person rent
$2555
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$4103
$564
🍽️ Food expenses
$749
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6248
$483
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
12
😀 Quality of life
91
50
🏙️ Population
676K
16.6K

The cost of living in Boston is 264% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 27th and 5502nd ($3680 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in the United States and Dominica, respectively. Check the United States vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Boston ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 105th and 6696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Roseau

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Boston Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$6.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.38
$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2870
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2200
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5120
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3473
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$87.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.3
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
7.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12808
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6220
$1074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$3.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.58
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.77
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$7.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.6
$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$192
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.8
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.4
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2859
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26444
$4468

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3862
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3168
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3685
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$3012
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3170
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$3028
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3009
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2712
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3028
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2977
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$3000
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2914
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$3038
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2866
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2910
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2866
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3232
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2845
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2886
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2783
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2759
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2959
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2901
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2794
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2851
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$3007
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$3005
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2796
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2963
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2420
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2828
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2906
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2867
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2923
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2636
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2855
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2900
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2890
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2890

Cities near Roseau

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$1107
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1715
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1718
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1178
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1143
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1114
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$1005
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$995
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1330
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1327
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1453
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1328
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2940
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1083
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1083
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2450
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1138
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2305
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1281
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1223
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1106
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$645
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$613
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$707
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1039
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1588
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1700
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1732
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1297
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1680
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1743
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1673
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1275