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


The cost of living in Whittier, California is 27.9% cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $54,040 in Whittier, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whittier, California is cheaper than Newton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Whittier
than in Newton, Massachusetts
Newton, MA vs Whittier, CA
Compared to Newton, Whittier is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  62.7% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.