Cost of Living Calculator - Burlington, Washington vs Santa Cruz, California


The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 81.7% more expensive than Burlington, Washington.

You would need a salary of $136,272 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Burlington, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Burlington, Washington
Burlington, WA vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Burlington, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.7% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  182.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.8% higher
  Commute
  29.4% higher
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower

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