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FERNDALE vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Ferndale, Washington vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
71.4%
more expensive
than Ferndale, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$210,874
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Ferndale, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Ferndale, Washington
Ferndale, WA vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Ferndale, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
71.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
9.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
137.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
34.1% higher
Commute
27.7% higher
Health
12.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.9% lower
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