Boston vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3680
$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8143
$4813
🏠 One person rent
$2555
$1082
🏘️ Family rent
$4103
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$749
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6248
$4366
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
84
😀 Quality of life
91
94
🏙️ Population
676K
633K

The cost of living in Boston is 83% more expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 27th and 1987th ($3680 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 8th in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 2.2 months in Stuttgart. Boston ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Stuttgart ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 105th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Stuttgart

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Boston Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$83.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$6.06
☕ Cappuccino
$5.38
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$4.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2870
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2200
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5120
$1925
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3473
$1424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.3
$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12808
$7341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6220
$4476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$3.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.58
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.77
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.6
$58.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$192
$67
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.8
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.4
$97.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2859
$801
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26444
$18116

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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 Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1817
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1821
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1810
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1820
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1809
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1813
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1807
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1784
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1818
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1794
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1788
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1793
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1794
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1788
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1777
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1769
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1724
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1774
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1764
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1772
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1817
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1896
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1780
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1660
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1893
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1717
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1740
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1521
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1801
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1735
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1747
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1803
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1773
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1735
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1719
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1771
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1726
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1733