Cost of Living Calculator - Garden Grove, California vs Chelmsford, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Chelmsford, Massachusetts is 13.4% cheaper than Garden Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $43,279 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Garden Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chelmsford, Massachusetts is cheaper than Garden Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Chelmsford
than in Garden Grove, California
Garden Grove, CA vs Chelmsford, MA
Compared to Garden Grove, Chelmsford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher

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