Cost of Living Calculator - Somerville, Massachusetts vs Morro Bay, California


The cost of living in Morro Bay, California is 5.4% cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $47,315 in Morro Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morro Bay, California is cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
19% cheaper in Morro Bay
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs Morro Bay, CA
Compared to Somerville, Morro Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.6% lower
  Commute
  11.3% lower
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% lower

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