Boston vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Boston | Salvador | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Boston is 368% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 32nd and 6712th ($3467 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 23rd in the United States and Brazil, respectively. Check the United States vs Brazil comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 89th and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Boston vs Salvador
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| Boston | Salvador | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Boston
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 4 km or 2.5 mi |  Cambridge | |
| 4.4 km or 2.7 mi | Chelsea | |
| 4.5 km or 2.8 mi | Somerville | |
| 5.6 km or 3.5 mi | Everett | |
| 5.7 km or 3.5 mi | Brookline | |
| 6.9 km or 4.3 mi | Revere | |
| 7.4 km or 4.6 mi | Malden | |
| 7.6 km or 4.7 mi | Medford | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Belmont | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Arlington | |
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Watertown | |
| 11 km or 6.9 mi | Melrose | |
| 12 km or 7.5 mi | Milton | |
| 12 km or 7.5 mi | Winchester | |
| 12 km or 7.7 mi | Newton | |
| 13 km or 7.8 mi | Saugus | |
| 13 km or 8.1 mi | Quincy | |
| 14 km or 8.6 mi | Stoneham | |
| 14 km or 8.9 mi | Waltham | |
| 15 km or 9.4 mi | Lynn | |
| 15 km or 9.5 mi | Woburn | |
| 16 km or 9.6 mi | Dedham | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Needham | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Lexington | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Wakefield | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Braintree | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Weymouth | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Reading | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Hingham | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | Burlington | |
| 20 km or 13 mi | Wellesley | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Norwood | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Peabody | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Randolph | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Salem | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Wilmington | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Marblehead | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Canton | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Natick | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Stoughton |
Cities near Salvador
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 75 km or 47 mi |  Valenca | |
| 81 km or 51 mi | Santo Antonio de Jesus | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Feira de Santana | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Alagoinhas | |
| 155 km or 96 mi | Serrinha | |
| 197 km or 122 mi | Jequie | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Itaberaba | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Ilheus | |
| 218 km or 136 mi | Itabuna | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Estancia | |
| 278 km or 173 mi | Aracaju | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Itapetinga | |
| 328 km or 204 mi | Vitoria da Conquista | |
| 334 km or 207 mi | Senhor do Bonfim | |
| 364 km or 226 mi | Penedo | |
| 367 km or 228 mi | Brumado | |
| 391 km or 243 mi | Porto Seguro | |
| 397 km or 247 mi | Paulo Afonso | |
| 408 km or 254 mi | Irece | |
| 412 km or 256 mi | Arapiraca | |
| 446 km or 277 mi | Palmeira dos Indios | |
| 451 km or 280 mi | Juazeiro | |
| 454 km or 282 mi | Petrolina | |
| 465 km or 289 mi | Itamaraju | |
| 476 km or 296 mi | Maceio | |
| 482 km or 300 mi | Guanambi | |
| 485 km or 301 mi | Rio Largo | |
| 504 km or 313 mi | Garanhuns | |
| 524 km or 326 mi | Teixeira de Freitas | |
| 531 km or 330 mi | Arcoverde | |
| 532 km or 331 mi | Bom Jesus da Lapa | |
| 549 km or 341 mi | Salgueiro | |
| 590 km or 367 mi | Caruaru | |
| 605 km or 376 mi | Janauba | |
| 631 km or 392 mi | Teofilo Otoni | |
| 645 km or 401 mi | Cabo de Santo Agostinho | |
| 645 km or 401 mi | Crato | |
| 646 km or 402 mi | Juazeiro do Norte | |
| 655 km or 407 mi | Sao Mateus | |
| 662 km or 411 mi | Jaboatao dos Guararapes |