Thursday 19 May 2011

Mortgage Comparison: USA: Baltimore vs USA: Boston!

Welcome to today's daily mortgage comparison! Giving you mortgage comparisons from two of the biggest cities in the USA!

Now here we have the USA, city of Baltimore!,
Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore City in order to distinguish it from surrounding Baltimore County. Founded in 1729, Baltimore is the largest U.S. seaport in the Mid-Atlantic and is situated closer to major Midwestern markets than any other major seaport on the East Coast. Baltimore's Inner Harbor was once the second leading port of entry for immigrants to the United States and a major manufacturing center. The harbor is now home to Harborplace, a shopping, entertainment, and tourist center, and the National Aquarium in Baltimore.

Average House Price: $177,000
Average Mortgage:  $192,700



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And here we have the USA, the city of Boston!
Boston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had a population of 617,594 according to the 2010 U.S. Census. Boston is also the anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area called Greater Boston, home to 4.5 million people and the tenth-largest metropolitan area in the country. Greater Boston as a commuting region includes six Massachusetts counties: Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Plymouth, Worcester, northern Bristol County, all of Rhode Island and parts of New Hampshire; it is home to 7.6 million people, making it the fifth-largest Combined Statistical Area in the United States.
Average House Price: $187,000
Average Mortgage:  $193,000


So theres the facts guys, two amazing cities with so much to offer, definatly a hard decision but where would you rather live? ;D

32 comments:

  1. I'd go with Boston. There's so much history there and I've got a cousin up there, too.

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  2. having been to boston a few times i can say its an amazing city, will go with that one

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  3. Boston for the Irish contingent.

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  4. i would rather live in boston ;p

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  5. are these facts your telling us from this financial year or last financial year?

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  6. It's a toss up for me. They both sound like good places to live.

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  7. boston,seems like a nice atmosphere and environment

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  8. mh crazy... like the mortgages are the same but the average house prices are so different!

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  9. I'm not sure Boston warrants the excess price-tag.

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  10. Having personally been to both of these cities, I'd have to go with Boston myself.

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  11. Boston would be my choice!! :D

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  12. This is a tough one. I'd probably pick Beantown.

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  13. I would much rather live in Boston. Are you kidding?!

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  14. hmmm I think I'd much rather live in Baltimore. it's a really nice city imo

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  15. Baltimore. Hands down. Then again I was shot at in Boston, so that might have something to do with it.

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  16. Baltimore gets my vote! Nice place!

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  17. Think I'd go with the cheaper of the two this time and pick baltimore.

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  18. boston, it'd be interesting to live with crazy new yorkers for a while

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  19. I live near Baltimore, it's nice here, they call it the land of pleasant living. I also have family in Baltimore, another good city. I really wouldn't mind either of them.

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  20. Boston for me. A much cleaner city by far.

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  21. Idk honestly. i call it a tie.

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  22. Boston seems more cool to go :P

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  23. I don't know much about either. Maryland is where those cookies are from right?

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  24. the fist picture isnt showing.. :(

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  25. I'd pick Boston for its culture and history.

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