Bloomington, Indiana vs. Santa Ana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 63.8% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $245,701 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Bloomington, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.8% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  60.9% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher