Santa Clara, California vs. Cleveland, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cleveland, Ohio is 69.2% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $49,205 in Cleveland, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cleveland, Ohio is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% cheaper in Cleveland
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Cleveland, OH
Compared to Santa Clara, Cleveland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.2% lower
      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
  19.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  23.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower