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Cost of Living Calculator - Baltimore, Maryland vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 197.8% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $893,428 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
819% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Baltimore, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
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  197.8% higher
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  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,387.2% higher
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  Utilities
  24.7% lower
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
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  Personal
  6.5% higher
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