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ELLENSBURG vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Ellensburg, Washington vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
97.8%
more expensive
than Ellensburg, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$148,324
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellensburg, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Ellensburg, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Ellensburg, Washington
Ellensburg, WA vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Ellensburg, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
97.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
214.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.0% higher
Commute
53.3% higher
Health
26.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
7.1% higher
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