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DALLAS vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Cost of Living Calculator - Dallas, Texas vs Santa Cruz, California

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 101.5% more expensive than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $135,015 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
330% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Dallas, Texas

Dallas, TX vs Santa Cruz, CA

Compared to Dallas, Santa Cruz is:

Homeowner

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101.5% higher

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12.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

323.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.5% lower

Commute

5.6% lower

Health

11.3% higher

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Personal

0.7% lower

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