Wallingford, Connecticut vs. Santa Ana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 30.3% more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $130,333 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wallingford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Wallingford, Connecticut
Wallingford, CT vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Wallingford, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% higher
      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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  22.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% lower