Cost of Living Calculator - Westford, Massachusetts vs Santa Clara, California


The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 63.6% more expensive than Westford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $245,407 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Westford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Westford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Westford, Massachusetts
Westford, MA vs Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Westford, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.6% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% lower
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  22.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower

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