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SANTA CRUZ vs. DRIPPING SPRINGS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Cruz, California vs. Dripping Springs, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dripping Springs, Texas is
28.6%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$28,580
in Dripping Springs, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dripping Springs, Texas is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Dripping Springs
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. Dripping Springs, TX
Compared to Santa Cruz, Dripping Springs is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.6% 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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Taxes Considered
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Food
11.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
50.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.5% higher
Commute
5.3% higher
Health
0.5% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
12.2% lower
Cost of Food
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