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SACRAMENTO vs. SANTA CLARA
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Sacramento, California vs. Santa Clara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is
93.3%
more expensive
than Sacramento, California.
You would need a salary of
$270,676
in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is
more expensive
than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Sacramento, Santa Clara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
93.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
294.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.6% lower
Commute
16.1% higher
Health
3.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.4% lower
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