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MURRAY vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Murray, Kentucky vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
164.6%
more expensive
than Murray, Kentucky.
You would need a salary of
$140,254
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Murray, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Murray, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
677% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Murray, Kentucky
Murray, KY vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Murray, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
164.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
21.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
567.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.8% lower
Commute
67.4% higher
Health
6.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.0% higher
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