Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Brockton, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Brockton, Massachusetts is 44.0% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $67,256 in Brockton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brockton, Massachusetts is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Brockton
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs Brockton, MA
Compared to San Jose, Brockton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.0% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher

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