Cost of Living Calculator - Ipswich, Massachusetts vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 93.1% more expensive than Ipswich, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $144,837 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Ipswich, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Ipswich, Massachusetts
Ipswich, MA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Ipswich, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  93.1% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  233.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% lower
  Commute
  59.4% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower

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