Cost of Living Calculator - Pembroke, Massachusetts vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 102.5% more expensive than Pembroke, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $151,843 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pembroke, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Pembroke, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
211% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Pembroke, Massachusetts
Pembroke, MA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Pembroke, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  102.5% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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