Cost of Living Calculator - Brookline, Massachusetts vs Madera, California


The cost of living in Madera, California is 50.3% cheaper than Brookline, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $82,015 in Madera, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madera, California is cheaper than Brookline, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Madera
than in Brookline, Massachusetts
Brookline, MA vs Madera, CA
Compared to Brookline, Madera is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.3% 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
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower

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