Marlborough, Massachusetts vs. Santa Paula, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Paula, California is 11.6% more expensive than Marlborough, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $55,779 in Santa Paula, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Paula, California is more expensive than Marlborough, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Santa Paula
than in Marlborough, Massachusetts
Marlborough, MA vs. Santa Paula, CA
Compared to Marlborough, Santa Paula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  13.6% higher
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% lower

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