Santa Clara, California vs. West Valley City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Valley City, Utah is 52.9% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $35,315 in West Valley City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Valley City, Utah is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in West Valley City
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. West Valley City, UT
Compared to Santa Clara, West Valley City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.9% 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)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower