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SANTA MARIA vs. ROCHESTER
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Santa Maria, California vs. Rochester, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rochester, New York is
31.5%
cheaper
than Santa Maria, California.
You would need a salary of
$73,331
in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is
cheaper
than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Rochester
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Santa Maria, Rochester is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
80.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.3% higher
Commute
4.8% lower
Health
5.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.9% higher
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