Redmond, Washington vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 5.3% more expensive than Redmond, Washington.

You would need a salary of $78,958 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Redmond, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Redmond, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Redmond, Washington
Redmond, WA vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Redmond, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
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  5.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  31.1% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
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  Personal
  12.8% lower
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