Canton, New York vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 156.3% more expensive than Canton, New York.

You would need a salary of $128,151 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Canton, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Canton, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
682% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Canton, New York
Canton, NY vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Canton, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  156.3% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  731.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% lower
  Commute
  48.5% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher