West Hartford, Connecticut vs. Santa Ana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 29.6% more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $129,633 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in West Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, CT vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to West Hartford, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower