Compare: Boston vs Brookline

Boston, MA tends to be less expensive for home buyers than Brookline, MA. During the last year, Boston home values have risen by 8.5%, while Brookline home values have risen by 12.2%. The median sale price in Boston is $396,300, but the median listing price was $445,000, a 10.9% discount. Meanwhile in Brookline, the median selling price is $482,000, and the starting price had a median of $629,000, a 23.4% discount. In March, Boston home sellers managed to move 403 houses, while Brookline saw 63 transactions.