Cost of Living Calculator - Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs Santa Ynez, California


The cost of living in Santa Ynez, California is 163.5% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $131,755 in Santa Ynez, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ynez, California is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
696% more expensive in Santa Ynez
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs Santa Ynez, CA
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Santa Ynez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  163.5% 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
  17.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  546.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  43.9% higher
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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