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Cost of Living Calculator - Northampton, Massachusetts vs Arcata, California

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 2.6% more expensive than Northampton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,280 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Northampton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Arcata
than in Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, MA vs Arcata, CA
Compared to Northampton, Arcata is:
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  2.6% higher
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  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.2% higher
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  Utilities
  21.8% lower
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  6.0% lower
  Health
  31.5% higher
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  Personal
  2.0% lower
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