Santa Clarita, California vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 28.7% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $53,441 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Worcester
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Santa Clarita, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  23.5% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher