Gloucester, Massachusetts vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 80.3% more expensive than Gloucester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $90,146 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Gloucester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, MA vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Gloucester, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.3% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% lower
  Commute
  51.1% higher
  Health
  21.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower