Somerville, Massachusetts vs. Manhattan Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan Beach, California is 133.7% more expensive than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $95,809 in Manhattan Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan Beach, California is more expensive than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
277% more expensive in Manhattan Beach
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs. Manhattan Beach, CA
Compared to Somerville, Manhattan Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  133.7% 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)
  251.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  46.7% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% lower