Fresno, California vs. Springfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 10.8% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $66,868 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Springfield
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Springfield, MA
Compared to Fresno, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower