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Cost of Living Calculator - Somerville, Massachusetts vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 66.2% more expensive than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $124,649 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Somerville, Santa Monica is:
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  66.2% higher
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  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.7% higher
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  Utilities
  29.3% lower
  Commute
  45.1% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
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  Personal
  16.5% lower
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