Arvada, Colorado vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 106.5% more expensive than Arvada, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $309,681 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arvada, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Arvada, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Arvada, Colorado
Arvada, CO vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Arvada, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
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  106.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  315.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  32.1% higher
  Health
  7.9% higher
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  Personal
  5.7% lower
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