Santa Maria, California vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 41.4% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $14,056 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Dayton
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Santa Maria, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
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  41.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  14.8% lower
  Health
  20.2% lower
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  Personal
  0.6% higher
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