Cost of Living Calculator - Atascadero, California vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 95.8% more expensive than Atascadero, California.

You would need a salary of $97,876 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Atascadero, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Atascadero, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Atascadero, California
Atascadero, CA vs Santa_Monica, CA
Compared to Atascadero, Santa_Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.8% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.6% lower
  Commute
  59.9% higher
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher

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