Boston is among the top ten most expensive cities in the US to watch the Super Bowl, study says

Boston residents pay an average $54.58 a month to watch television, the ninth-highest cost in the country, according to WhiteFence.com, which reviewed about 400,000 orders placed on its websites for major national cable and satellite television service providers between July and December 2011.

The most expensive city is Dallas at $60.76, which is 28 percent higher than the $47.42 per month that residents in Denver, one of the least expensive cities based on the research, paid on average in that same period, WhiteFence said.

Second on the list was New York City, at $57.67 per month, followed by Indianapolis’ $56.61. Rounding out the top 10 are Washington D.C.; San Diego; Los Angeles; Charlotte, NC; Philadelphia; and Las Vegas.

WhiteFence.com is a website that lets homeowners and renters compare phone, Internet, television, electricity, natural gas and other home services. Users can enter their street address to obtain a list of plans available from more than 300 nationally recognized companies. Based in Houston, WhiteFence is an Internet Capital Group partner company.

The Ten Most Expensive U.S. Cities to Watch the Super Bowl

1. Dallas $60.76
2. New York City $57.67
3. Indianapolis $56.61
4. Washington D.C. $55.95
5. San Diego $55.25
6. Los Angeles $55.10
7. Charlotte, N.C. $54.85
8. Boston $54.58
9. Philadelphia $54.39
10. Las Vegas $53.40