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SANTA MARIA vs. WEST FARGO
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Santa Maria, California vs. West Fargo, North Dakota
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in West Fargo, North Dakota is
24.3%
cheaper
than Santa Maria, California.
You would need a salary of
$136,260
in West Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Fargo, North Dakota is
cheaper
than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in West Fargo
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. West Fargo, ND
Compared to Santa Maria, West Fargo is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
24.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
2.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
38.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.7% higher
Commute
16.8% lower
Health
16.1% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
3.9% lower
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