What is a pro or con of living in Santa Clarita, Californiacompared to Worcester, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 108% more expensive in Santa Clarita.

What salary do I need to live in Santa Clarita, California copmared to Worcester, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Worcester, Massachusetts should increase to $70,171 in Santa Clarita, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WORCESTER vs. SANTA CLARITA
Cost of Living Comparison

Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Santa Clarita, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clarita, California is 40.3% more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $70,171 in Santa Clarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Clarita, California is more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Santa Clarita
than in Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, MA vs. Santa Clarita, CA

Compared to Worcester, Santa Clarita is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

121.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.8% lower

Commute

30.7% higher

Health

4.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Santa Clarita, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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