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FARGO vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Fargo, North Dakota vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
127.4%
more expensive
than Fargo, North Dakota.
You would need a salary of
$113,687
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
354% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Fargo, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
127.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
12.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
308.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.3% higher
Commute
42.9% higher
Health
14.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.3% higher
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