Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs California Hot Springs, California


The cost of living in California Hot Springs, California is 32.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $50,512 in California Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California Hot Springs, California is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in California Hot Springs
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs California Hot Springs, CA
Compared to Boston, California Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  26.3% lower
  Health
  27.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.3% lower

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