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Cost of Living Calculator - South Pasadena, California vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 31.5% cheaper than South Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $51,385 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in South Pasadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is cheaper than South Pasadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Boston
than in South Pasadena, California
South Pasadena, CA vs Boston, MA
Compared to South Pasadena, Boston is:
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  31.5% lower
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  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.9% lower
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  Utilities
  18.2% higher
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
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  Personal
  23.4% higher
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