Boston vs Washington
Simple answer
You'd likely save $193 a month in Washington.
Typical rent is $2,147 in Boston and $1,954 in Washington. 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)
Washington
District of Columbia
- Typical rent
- $1,954
- Typical pay
- $109,870 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,438
- Price index
- 108.9 (metro)
Benefits after a move
Benefit rules change with the state, not the city. Check both state guides before you move.