Fayetteville, Arkansas vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 156.1% more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $235,612 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Fayetteville, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
333% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Fayetteville, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  156.1% 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
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  485.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  62.2% higher
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher