Cost of Living Calculator - Malden, Massachusetts vs Westwood, California


The cost of living in Westwood, California is 23.1% cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $57,701 in Westwood, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Malden, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westwood, California is cheaper than Malden, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Westwood
than in Malden, Massachusetts
Malden, MA vs Westwood, CA
Compared to Malden, Westwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  26.6% lower
  Health
  35.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% lower

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