Huntsville, Alabama vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 124.4% more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $194,077 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Huntsville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Huntsville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
390% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Huntsville, Alabama
Huntsville, AL vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Huntsville, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
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  124.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  493.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  37.1% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
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  Personal
  2.6% higher
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