What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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FAYETTEVILLE vs. SANTA MONICA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Fayetteville, North Carolina vs Santa Monica, California

Q: How much more expensive is Santa Monica compared to Fayetteville?

You would need a salary of $248,699 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 231.6% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $248,699 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
777% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC vs Santa Monica, CA

Compared to Fayetteville, Santa Monica is:

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231.6% higher

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18.5% higher

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1,540.0% higher

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17.9% lower

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100.8% higher

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21.4% lower

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1.7% lower

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