Cost of Living Calculator - La Palma, California vs Lowell, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 34.0% cheaper than La Palma, California.

You would need a salary of $49,496 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in La Palma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is cheaper than La Palma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Lowell
than in La Palma, California
La Palma, CA vs Lowell, MA
Compared to La Palma, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% higher

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