Nipomo, California vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 4.5% more expensive than Nipomo, California.

You would need a salary of $52,248 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Nipomo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Nipomo, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
35% more expensive in Boston
than in Nipomo, California
Nipomo, CA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Nipomo, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.1% higher
  Commute
  35.5% higher
  Health
  17.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.6% higher