Cost of Living Calculator - Sudbury, Massachusetts vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 17.7% cheaper than Sudbury, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $41,154 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sudbury, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is cheaper than Sudbury, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Salinas
than in Sudbury, Massachusetts
Sudbury, MA vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Sudbury, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.7% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  61.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% lower

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