Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Gilroy, California


The cost of living in Gilroy, California is 12.9% more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $135,490 in Gilroy, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gilroy, California is more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Gilroy
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Gilroy, CA
Compared to Boston, Gilroy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  20.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% lower

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