Pleasanton, California vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 18.8% more expensive than Pleasanton, California.

You would need a salary of $118,785 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pleasanton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Pleasanton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Pleasanton, California
Pleasanton, CA vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Pleasanton, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
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  18.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.5% lower
  Commute
  24.8% higher
  Health
  22.8% lower
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  Personal
  6.8% lower
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