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DEL MAR vs. SANTA MONICA
Cost of Living Comparison
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Del Mar, California vs. Santa Monica, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
29.1%
cheaper
than Del Mar, California.
You would need a salary of
$35,450
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Del Mar, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
cheaper
than Del Mar, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Santa Monica
than in Del Mar, California
Del Mar, CA vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Del Mar, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
31.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
23.0% lower
Commute
25.9% higher
Health
1.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.3% lower
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