Boca Raton, Florida vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 68.5% more expensive than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $101,076 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Boca Raton, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
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  68.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
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  Personal
  2.1% lower
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