Cost of Living Calculator - Dracut, Massachusetts vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 122.9% more expensive than Dracut, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $167,154 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dracut, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Dracut, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
262% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Dracut, Massachusetts
Dracut, MA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Dracut, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  122.9% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  406.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.3% lower
  Commute
  51.5% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.1% lower

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