Dana Point, California vs. Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts is 38.3% cheaper than Dana Point, California.

You would need a salary of $74,062 in Barnstable Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dana Point, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barnstable Town, Massachusetts is cheaper than Dana Point, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Barnstable Town
than in Dana Point, California
Dana Point, CA vs. Barnstable Town, MA
Compared to Dana Point, Barnstable Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.3% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher