Kennebunk, Maine vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 73.9% more expensive than Kennebunk, Maine.

You would need a salary of $382,650 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kennebunk, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Kennebunk, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Kennebunk, Maine
Kennebunk, ME vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Kennebunk, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
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  73.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  165.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  33.8% higher
  Health
  20.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.8% higher
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