Santa Maria, California vs. Vancouver, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vancouver, Washington is 2.8% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $145,799 in Vancouver, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vancouver, Washington is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Vancouver
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. Vancouver, WA
Compared to Santa Maria, Vancouver is:
  Homeowner
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  2.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  31.2% higher
  Health
  19.6% lower
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  Personal
  3.1% higher
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