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HOMESTEAD vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Homestead, Florida vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
79.0%
more expensive
than Homestead, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$89,490
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Homestead, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Homestead, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
209% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Homestead, Florida
Homestead, FL vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Homestead, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
79.0% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
7.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
331.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.3% lower
Commute
28.3% lower
Health
5.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.5% higher
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