Cost of Living Calculator - Sacramento, California vs New Bedford, Massachusetts


The cost of living in New Bedford, Massachusetts is 15.7% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $63,236 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bedford, Massachusetts is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in New Bedford
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs New Bedford, MA
Compared to Sacramento, New Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% higher
  Commute
  26.0% lower
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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