San Diego, California vs. Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts is 21.2% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $70,923 in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barnstable Town, Massachusetts is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Barnstable Town
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Barnstable Town, MA
Compared to San Diego, Barnstable Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% lower
      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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher