Cost of Living Calculator - Falmouth, Maine vs Santa Maria, California


The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 11.3% cheaper than Falmouth, Maine.

You would need a salary of $66,515 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Falmouth, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is cheaper than Falmouth, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Santa Maria
than in Falmouth, Maine
Falmouth, ME vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Falmouth, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% lower
      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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower

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