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Cost of Living Calculator - Blacksburg, Virginia vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 184.7% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $233,464 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
357% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Blacksburg, Santa Monica is:
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  184.7% higher
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  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  479.4% higher
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  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  149.3% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
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  Personal
  3.0% higher
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