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Cost & Benefits

Boston vs Pittsfield

Simple answer

You'd likely save $1,013 a month in Pittsfield.

Typical rent is $2,147 in Boston and $1,134 in Pittsfield. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Boston

Massachusetts

Typical rent
$2,147
Typical pay
$97,344 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$3,008
Price index
108.3 (metro)

Pittsfield

Massachusetts

Typical rent
$1,134
Typical pay
$70,582 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,704
Price index
95.1 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Boston and Pittsfield are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.