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BROOKLYN vs. SANTA CRUZ
Cost of Living Comparison
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Brooklyn, New York vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
10.2%
more expensive
than Brooklyn, New York.
You would need a salary of
$154,250
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Brooklyn, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Brooklyn, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, NY vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Brooklyn, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
10.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
18.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
38.3% lower
Commute
42.6% lower
Health
14.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.1% lower
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