Cost of Living Calculator - Oceanside, California vs Wellesley, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Wellesley, Massachusetts is 61.5% more expensive than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $80,767 in Wellesley, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wellesley, Massachusetts is more expensive than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Wellesley
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs Wellesley, MA
Compared to Oceanside, Wellesley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.5% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  8.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher

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