Cohasset, Massachusetts vs. Los Altos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Altos, California is 148.9% more expensive than Cohasset, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $746,755 in Los Altos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cohasset, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Altos, California is more expensive than Cohasset, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
225% more expensive in Los Altos
than in Cohasset, Massachusetts
Cohasset, MA vs. Los Altos, CA
Compared to Cohasset, Los Altos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  148.9% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  282.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.1% lower
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  20.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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