Santa Monica, California vs. Newton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newton, Massachusetts is 23.5% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $122,339 in Newton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Newton
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs. Newton, MA
Compared to Santa Monica, Newton is:
  Homeowner
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  23.5% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  43.9% higher
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
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  Personal
  20.3% higher
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