What is a pro or con of living in Thousand Oaks, Californiacompared to Springfield, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 279% more expensive in Thousand Oaks.

What salary do I need to live in Thousand Oaks, California copmared to Springfield, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Springfield, Massachusetts should increase to $90,337 in Thousand Oaks, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SPRINGFIELD vs. THOUSAND OAKS
Cost of Living Comparison

Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 80.7% more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $90,337 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
279% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield, MA vs. Thousand Oaks, CA

Compared to Springfield, Thousand Oaks is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

80.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

345.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.6% lower

Commute

23.3% higher

Health

16.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Thousand Oaks, California

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