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High-Skilled Workers Fleeing Boston Over Cost Of Living

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The Boston metro area is experiencing a generational drain of high-skilled workers due to rising living costs. According to the 2026 Young Resident Survey, 26% of residents aged 20 to 30 plan to leave the area within the next five years. Many of these residents intend to relocate to the southern United States. The area's life satisfaction rate has declined from 89% to 79%. The survey indicates a trend of skilled professionals fleeing the metropolitan area. The exodus is attributed to the rising cost of living in the city.

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NBC News Radio

“is facing a generational drain as high-skilled workers flee the city over its rising cost of living. According to the 2026 Young Resident Survey, 26% of residents ages 20 to 30 plan to leave the Boston metro area in the next five years.”

NBC News Radio

“Boston is facing a generational drain as high-skilled workers flee the city over its rising cost of living. According to the 2026 Young Resident Survey, 26% of residents ages 20 to 30 plan to leave the Boston metro area in the next five years.”

BCC News Taiwan

“High-Skilled Workers Fleeing Boston Due To Cost Of Living”

BCC News Taiwan

“High-skilled workers are fleeing Boston due to the cost of living.”

NBC News Radio

“Boston is facing a generational drain as high-skilled workers flee the city over its rising cost of living. According to the 2026 Young Resident Survey, 26% of residents...”

NBC News Radio

“Boston is facing a generational drain as high-skilled workers flee the city over its rising cost of living. According to the 2026 Young Resident Survey, 26% of residents ages 20 to 30 plan to leave the Boston measure.”

NBC News Radio

“Boston is facing a generational drain as high-skilled workers flee the city over its rising cost of living.”

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