What is a pro or con of living in Santa Clara, Californiacompared to Florence, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 627% more expensive in Santa Clara.

What salary do I need to live in Santa Clara, California copmared to Florence, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Florence, South Carolina should increase to $146,389 in Santa Clara, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FLORENCE vs. SANTA CLARA
Cost of Living Comparison

Florence, South Carolina vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 192.8% more expensive than Florence, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $146,389 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Florence, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Florence, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
627% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Florence, South Carolina

Florence, SC vs. Santa Clara, CA

Compared to Florence, Santa Clara is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

192.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

21.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

788.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.5% lower

Commute

80.6% higher

Health

10.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Florence, South Carolina vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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