Cost of Living Calculator - Buford, Georgia vs Santa Clara, California


The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 125.6% more expensive than Buford, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $266,243 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Buford, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Buford, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
232% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Buford, Georgia
Buford, GA vs Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Buford, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  125.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  398.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  53.2% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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