New Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Piedmont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Piedmont, California is 250.3% more expensive than New Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $175,171 in Piedmont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Piedmont, California is more expensive than New Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
558% more expensive in Piedmont
than in New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, MA vs. Piedmont, CA
Compared to New Bedford, Piedmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  250.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  833.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  31.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher