Bothell, Washington vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 22.0% more expensive than Bothell, Washington.

You would need a salary of $109,802 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bothell, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Bothell, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Bothell, Washington
Bothell, WA vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Bothell, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
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  22.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  32.8% higher
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  24.2% higher
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  Personal
  13.0% lower
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