Santa Rosa, California vs. Burlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Massachusetts is 4.3% more expensive than Santa Rosa, California.

You would need a salary of $52,149 in Burlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Santa Rosa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Burlington
than in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs. Burlington, MA
Compared to Santa Rosa, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% higher