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SAN JOSE vs. CHELMSFORD
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San Jose, California vs. Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Chelmsford, Massachusetts is
38.0%
cheaper
than San Jose, California.
You would need a salary of
$48,360
in Chelmsford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chelmsford, Massachusetts is
cheaper
than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Chelmsford
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs. Chelmsford, MA
Compared to San Jose, Chelmsford is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
38.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
57.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
19.7% higher
Commute
32.1% lower
Health
18.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
18.5% higher
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