Santa Maria, California vs. Griffin, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Griffin, Georgia is 26.0% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $18,493 in Griffin, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Griffin, Georgia is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Griffin
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. Griffin, GA
Compared to Santa Maria, Griffin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  22.4% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower