Cost of Living Calculator - Denton, Texas vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 179.4% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $139,723 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
380% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Denton, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  179.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  626.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% lower
  Commute
  73.3% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher

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