Cost of Living Calculator - Whittier, California vs Medford, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Medford, Massachusetts is 2.5% more expensive than Whittier, California.

You would need a salary of $76,852 in Medford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Whittier, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Whittier, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% more expensive in Medford
than in Whittier, California
Whittier, CA vs Medford, MA
Compared to Whittier, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  30.2% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% higher

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