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Cost of Living Calculator - College Park, Maryland vs Santa Cruz, California

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 68.0% more expensive than College Park, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $47,052 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in College Park, Maryland.
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• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than College Park, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
206% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in College Park, Maryland
College Park, MD vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to College Park, Santa Cruz is:
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  68.0% higher
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  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.5% higher
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  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  25.2% higher
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  Personal
  9.7% lower
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