Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Massachusetts vs Albany, California


The cost of living in Albany, California is 132.0% more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $116,015 in Albany, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, California is more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
405% more expensive in Albany
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs Albany, CA
Compared to Springfield, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  132.0% higher
      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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  496.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  31.4% higher
  Health
  27.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher

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