What is a pro or con of living in Chelmsford, Massachusettscompared to Fremont, California?

Median Home Cost is 58% cheaper in Chelmsford.

What salary do I need to live in Chelmsford, Massachusetts copmared to Fremont, California?

A salary of $100,000 in Fremont, California could decrease to $60,126 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FREMONT vs. CHELMSFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Fremont, California vs. Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chelmsford, Massachusetts is 39.9% cheaper than Fremont, California.

You would need a salary of $60,126 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fremont, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chelmsford, Massachusetts is cheaper than Fremont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Chelmsford
than in Fremont, California

Fremont, CA vs. Chelmsford, MA

Compared to Fremont, Chelmsford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

62.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

22.0% higher

Commute

17.6% lower

Health

24.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

9.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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