Tucson, Arizona vs. Santa Maria, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 26.9% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $164,911 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Tucson, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
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  26.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  32.6% higher
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  Personal
  0.3% lower
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