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TORRANCE vs. SANTA MONICA
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Torrance, California vs. Santa Monica, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
44.7%
more expensive
than Torrance, California.
You would need a salary of
$108,528
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
more expensive
than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Torrance, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
44.7% higher
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Food
5.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
105.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.2% lower
Commute
0.6% higher
Health
0.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.9% lower
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