Woburn, Massachusetts vs. Ridgecrest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgecrest, California is 31.0% cheaper than Woburn, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $34,519 in Ridgecrest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Woburn, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgecrest, California is cheaper than Woburn, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Ridgecrest
than in Woburn, Massachusetts
Woburn, MA vs. Ridgecrest, CA
Compared to Woburn, Ridgecrest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower