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Cost of Living Calculator - Chattanooga, Tennessee vs Santa Maria, California

The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 40.3% more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $105,267 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Chattanooga, Santa Maria is:
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  40.3% higher
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  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  155.6% higher
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  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  17.7% higher
  Health
  13.1% higher
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  Personal
  8.4% higher
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