Cost of Living Calculator - Topanga, California vs Newton, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Newton, Massachusetts is 15.4% cheaper than Topanga, California.

You would need a salary of $42,309 in Newton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Topanga, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Topanga, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Newton
than in Topanga, California
Topanga, CA vs Newton, MA
Compared to Topanga, Newton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  44.3% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.4% higher

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