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Cost of Living Calculator - College Station, Texas vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 207.2% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $230,442 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
428% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to College Station, Santa Monica is:
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  207.2% higher
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  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  591.8% higher
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  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  120.8% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
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  Personal
  17.1% higher
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