Santa Ana, California vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 27.6% more expensive than Santa Ana, California.

You would need a salary of $127,555 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Ana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Santa Ana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana, CA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Santa Ana, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.9% higher
  Commute
  71.2% higher
  Health
  36.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher