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VISTA vs. SANTA MONICA
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Vista, California vs. Santa Monica, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
84.5%
more expensive
than Vista, California.
You would need a salary of
$92,232
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vista, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
more expensive
than Vista, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Vista, California
Vista, CA vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Vista, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
84.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
3.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
212.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.4% lower
Commute
28.0% higher
Health
1.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.7% lower
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