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Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Indiana vs Santa Cruz, California

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 130.2% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $115,102 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
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• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
332% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Bloomington, Santa Cruz is:
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  130.2% higher
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  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  358.0% higher
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  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  58.1% higher
  Health
  13.9% higher
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  Personal
  7.0% higher
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