Cost of Living Calculator - Altadena, California vs Mason, Michigan


The cost of living in Mason, Michigan is 55.6% cheaper than Altadena, California.

You would need a salary of $66,567 in Mason, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Altadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mason, Michigan is cheaper than Altadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Mason
than in Altadena, California
Altadena, CA vs Mason, MI
Compared to Altadena, Mason is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.6% lower
      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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  41.1% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower

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