Sandy Springs, Georgia vs. Santa Ana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 8.2% more expensive than Sandy Springs, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $81,166 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than Sandy Springs, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Sandy Springs, GA vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Sandy Springs, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  5.1% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher