Santa Cruz, California vs. Gig Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 30.3% cheaper than Santa Cruz, California.

You would need a salary of $289,174 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is cheaper than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Gig Harbor
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Santa Cruz, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
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  30.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  25.6% lower
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  19.1% lower
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  Personal
  10.3% higher
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