Cost of Living Calculator - San Carlos, California vs Northampton, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Northampton, Massachusetts is 67.0% cheaper than San Carlos, California.

You would need a salary of $24,742 in Northampton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in San Carlos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northampton, Massachusetts is cheaper than San Carlos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Northampton
than in San Carlos, California
San Carlos, CA vs Northampton, MA
Compared to San Carlos, Northampton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.0% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  40.0% lower
  Health
  23.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower

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