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JACKSON vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Jackson, Mississippi vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
148.8%
more expensive
than Jackson, Mississippi.
You would need a salary of
$124,389
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Jackson, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1275% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Jackson, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
148.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
16.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
577.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.2% higher
Commute
32.2% higher
Health
6.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.7% higher
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