Morristown, Tennessee vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 148.5% more expensive than Morristown, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $124,237 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Morristown, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Morristown, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
488% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Morristown, Tennessee
Morristown, TN vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Morristown, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  148.5% 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
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  631.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher