Cost of Living Calculator - Newton, Massachusetts vs Torrance, California


The cost of living in Torrance, California is 9.6% cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $135,570 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Torrance
than in Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, MA vs Torrance, CA
Compared to Newton, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.9% lower
  Commute
  54.8% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower

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