Livermore, California vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 29.2% more expensive than Livermore, California.

You would need a salary of $258,494 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Livermore, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Livermore, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Livermore, California
Livermore, CA vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Livermore, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.7% lower
  Commute
  17.4% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower