Cost of Living: West new york, NJ vs Boston, MA

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric West new york Boston
Housing Index Data is updating 140.0
Median Home Price $475,000 $985,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $Data is updating $3000
Average Rent (2 BR House) $Data is updating $2800

Housing Comparison: West new york vs Boston

  • The median home price in Boston is higher at $985,000, compared to $475,000 in West new york.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both West new york and Boston at $0.0.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric West new york Boston
Electricity Price $19.88 $28.15
Natural Gas Price $14.01 $21.62
Other Utilities $Data is updating $250

Utilities Comparison: West new york vs Boston

  • Boston has higher electricity costs at $28.15 per kWh, versus $19.88 in West new york.
  • Boston experiences higher natural gas costs at $21.62 per unit, with costs at $14.01 in West new york.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both West new york and Boston averaging $0.0.