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Cost of Living in Boston

MA

Updated June 2026

Rent (1BR City Centre)$4,344.34 CAD
Rent (1BR Outside Centre)$3,503.50 CAD
Groceries Index116
Monthly Transit Pass$126.13 CAD
Utilities (monthly)$217.22 CAD
Gas (per litre)$1.37 CAD
Mid-range Meal$37.84 CAD
Gym Membership$91.09 CAD
Childcare (monthly)$2,942.94 CAD

Figures in Boston's native currency (USD). Switch between CAD and USD using the toggle in the header.

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