Santa Rosa, California vs. Scituate, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scituate, Massachusetts is 10.9% more expensive than Santa Rosa, California.

You would need a salary of $83,140 in Scituate, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scituate, Massachusetts is more expensive than Santa Rosa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Scituate
than in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs. Scituate, MA
Compared to Santa Rosa, Scituate is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher