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SANTA CRUZ vs. COLLEGE STATION
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Cruz, California vs. College Station, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in College Station, Texas is
56.5%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$50,012
in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in College Station
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. College Station, TX
Compared to Santa Cruz, College Station is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
56.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
13.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
73.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.2% higher
Commute
36.6% lower
Health
7.8% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
15.1% lower
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