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Cost of Living Calculator - Denver, Colorado vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 112.8% more expensive than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $584,979 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
187% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Denver, Santa Monica is:
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  112.8% higher
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  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  298.6% higher
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  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  33.3% higher
  Health
  7.5% higher
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  Personal
  1.1% higher
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