Worthington, Ohio vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 156.8% more expensive than Worthington, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $128,376 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Worthington, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Worthington, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
301% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Worthington, Ohio
Worthington, OH vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Worthington, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  156.8% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  430.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% lower
  Commute
  69.9% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher