Hampden, Massachusetts vs. Atherton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atherton, California is 684.7% more expensive than Hampden, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $392,326 in Atherton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hampden, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atherton, California is more expensive than Hampden, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2032% more expensive in Atherton
than in Hampden, Massachusetts
Hampden, MA vs. Atherton, CA
Compared to Hampden, Atherton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  684.7% 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
  24.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,193.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% lower
  Commute
  43.6% higher
  Health
  28.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.6% higher