Santa Clara, California vs. Fullerton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fullerton, California is 32.5% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $94,504 in Fullerton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fullerton, California is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Fullerton
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Fullerton, CA
Compared to Santa Clara, Fullerton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher