Boston vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$4878
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$2118
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$3356
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
84
😀 Quality of life
92
92
🏙️ Population
676K
633K

The cost of living in Boston is 68% more expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 32nd and 1692nd ($3467 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 4th 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 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 89th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$5.05
 Cappuccino
$5.78
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$27.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$16244

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1756
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1760
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1759
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1737
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1726
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1629
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1709
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1760
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1704
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1914
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1730
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1512
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1711
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1608
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1675
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1298
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1783
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1661
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1831
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1698
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1748
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1692
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1581
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1668
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1772
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1669
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1671