What is a pro or con of living in Palos Verdes Estates, Californiacompared to Boston, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 291% more expensive in Palos Verdes Estates.

What salary do I need to live in Palos Verdes Estates, California copmared to Boston, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Boston, Massachusetts should increase to $109,159 in Palos Verdes Estates, 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.

BOSTON vs. PALOS VERDES ESTATES
Cost of Living Comparison

Boston, Massachusetts vs. Palos Verdes Estates, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palos Verdes Estates, California is 118.3% more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $109,159 in Palos Verdes Estates, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palos Verdes Estates, California is more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
291% more expensive in Palos Verdes Estates
than in Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA vs. Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Compared to Boston, Palos Verdes Estates is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

118.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

No Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

No Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

Food

1.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

239.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

Unlock with Premium

Median Home Cost

Unlock with Premium

Utilities

21.8% lower

Commute

24.4% higher

Health

0.6% higher

Taxes

Unlock with Premium

Childcare

Unlock with Premium

Personal

18.3% lower

Cost of Food

Current City	Comparison City
Iowa City, Iowa	Edina, Minnesota	Compare
Iowa City, Iowa	Salt Lake City, Utah	Compare
Olathe, Kansas	Santa Fe, New Mexico	Compare
Rapid City, South Dakota	Apex, North Carolina	Compare
Warner Robins, Georgia	San Diego Country Estates, California	Compare
Columbus, Georgia	Farmingdale, New York	Compare
Fort Worth, Texas	Cheyenne, Wyoming	Compare
Tempe, Arizona	Atlanta, Georgia	Compare
Seattle, Washington	Van Tassell, Wyoming	Compare
Denver, Colorado	West Chicago, Illinois	Compare

Boston, Massachusetts vs. Palos Verdes Estates, California

Cost of Living Comparison

Comparison highlights

Boston, MA vs. Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Popular Cost of Living Searches

Best Places Tools

About Best Places

Follow Us