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ARVADA vs. SANTA MONICA
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Arvada, Colorado vs. Santa Monica, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
106.5%
more expensive
than Arvada, Colorado.
You would need a salary of
$309,681
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arvada, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
more expensive
than Arvada, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Arvada, Colorado
Arvada, CO vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Arvada, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
106.5% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
9.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
315.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
15.2% lower
Commute
32.1% higher
Health
7.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% lower
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