Santa Rosa, California vs. Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina is 22.6% cheaper than Santa Rosa, California.

You would need a salary of $38,689 in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina is cheaper than Santa Rosa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Kitty Hawk
than in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs. Kitty Hawk, NC
Compared to Santa Rosa, Kitty Hawk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  34.6% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher