San Antonio, Texas vs. Santa Ana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 61.2% more expensive than San Antonio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,499 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Antonio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than San Antonio, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio, TX vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to San Antonio, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.2% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  217.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  13.3% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher