Nacogdoches, Texas vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 255.4% more expensive than Nacogdoches, Texas.

You would need a salary of $177,712 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Nacogdoches, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Nacogdoches, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
977% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Nacogdoches, Texas
Nacogdoches, TX vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Nacogdoches, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  255.4% 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
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,521.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% lower
  Commute
  136.3% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher