Cost of Living Calculator - Durango, Colorado vs Santa Maria, California


The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 1.8% more expensive than Durango, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $76,384 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durango, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than Durango, Colorado
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
41% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in Durango, Colorado
Durango, CO vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Durango, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  38.6% higher
  Health
  41.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower

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