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APTOS vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Cost of Living Calculator - Aptos, California vs Santa Cruz, California
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
3.6%
cheaper
than Aptos, California.
You would need a salary of
$72,334
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Aptos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
cheaper
than Aptos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Santa Cruz
than in Aptos, California
Aptos, CA vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Aptos, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
0.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
0.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
3.8% lower
Commute
10.5% lower
Health
0.0% higher
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Personal
0.5% lower
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