Antioch, California vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 35.8% more expensive than Antioch, California.

You would need a salary of $67,924 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Antioch, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Antioch, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Antioch, California
Antioch, CA vs. Santa_Cruz, CA
Compared to Antioch, Santa_Cruz is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  9.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower