Petersburg, Michigan vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 179.7% more expensive than Petersburg, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $209,799 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Petersburg, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Petersburg, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
605% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Petersburg, Michigan
Petersburg, MI vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Petersburg, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  179.7% 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
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  895.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.9% lower
  Commute
  31.3% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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