Cost of Living Calculator - Emporia, Kansas vs Santa Rosa, California


The cost of living in Santa Rosa, California is 92.5% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $144,403 in Santa Rosa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa, California is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
384% more expensive in Santa Rosa
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs Santa Rosa, CA
Compared to Emporia, Santa Rosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.5% 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
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  512.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  64.4% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher

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