Boston, Massachusetts vs. Tustin, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tustin, California is 6.7% more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $53,357 in Tustin, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tustin, California is more expensive than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Tustin
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Tustin, CA
Compared to Boston, Tustin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% lower

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